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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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If you are looking for a safe haven in Illinois, there are four places where law officers actually do their job of protecting civilians from lib politics.
Ignored? Did their duty and turned dangerous criminals over to federal agents. The best thing anyone could hope for is to see Pritzker led away in handcuffs by federal agents for conspiracy to harbor wanted illegal aliens.
Send all the wrongfully accused to the capitol building in Springrad and drop them off in Kwame’s office. That smiling hyena will have them out of the building before they get dirt on the rug, just like the limo libs did in Martha’s Vineyard.
Oh oh, looks like fat boy Pritzker is gonna be putting some handcuffs on the county sheriffs
Good job keep up the good work, screw Pritzker and his dictatorship