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Summary and audio linked here.
Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
The state’s existing buyout program for its own pensions is the precedent for Chicago, which should be a warning: Look out for similar exaggerated claims and shoddy analysis.
Full interview and summary linked here.
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Once again, no one wants to identify who the perps are. From the video it is clear. Doesn’t look like a lot of aggrieved Hispanic kids, Jewish kids or Irish. If we don’t admit what the issue is and what this particular subset of the population is aggrieved about, we aren’t going to begin to solve the problem
We all need to readjust our ideas of what civilization looks like. Just like we redefined biological man to mean ‘woman, we must accept that anarchy means civilization.
Not “flash mob”. Call it what it is: vandalization by mob action of disorderly teens and adults. Arrests should be made, but not expected to happen, because these are Johnson’s “kids having fun”.
Flash mobs get together to perform dance numbers. Wilding mobs get together to break laws.
Nothing can be done unless the cops do something about it. So far they do not even get close to it or even get out of their cars.
BJ The Race Clown Says This Is Just “Yewts” Being Silly
https://wirepoints.org/mayor-elect-johnsons-silly-kids-comments-could-embolden-the-criminal-actions-of-chicago-teens-a-look-at-the-numbers-wirepoints/