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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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ICE does not need to go to the schools when there’s so many other soft target spots to go to where the illegals are. Restaurants, laundromats, Home Depot parking lots, any construction site, etc. ICE could paralyze the city just by pulling all the active building permits and visiting big construction sites. Remember, all ICE needs to do is to establish the type of locations they are going to to pick up illegals, like construction sites or restaurants, and the illegals will stop going to these sites. When their money dries up they’ll self deport. It’s not like illegals can… Read more »
CBP posted outside of selected schools will cut down on the criminal illegal aliens leeching off of the US taxpayers.
Need any more evidence that the school system has abandoned the concept of teaching children anything useful and exists to teach resistance on every level?