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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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It’s time Cabrini Kim gets removed from office for releasing criminals. And she has totally supported the domestic terrorists at blm. She must be held accountable.
Maybe Cabrini Kimm should resign for releasing violent criminals back into neighborhoods so they can continue their reign of terror on innocent citizens
Step by step politicians are stepping out of bounds, they will eventually go to far and the consequences will not be good they will again blame everybody else for it.
Kim Foxx= Liar
Cook county crook
13 days before inauguration and apparently every politician is demanding their political rivals resign. Fortunately none of these pols can command troops, otherwise we’d have actual warlords ruling us now.