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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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Start with the Cause and effect.
Would a child’s complaints about automatic passing, CRT, biological males on girls sports teams, or being force-fed puberty blockers qualify as “worrisome behavior”?
It’s so completely insane that school administrators are obsessed with this stuff. My local high school, which used to be normal like 6 years ago, is ALL IN on the globohomo nonsense, with pride flags everywhere, gay this, trans that, the entire administration pushes pronouns.
Cyberstaling kids online? — Sounds like creepy pedophile behavior.