Fred Klonsky is almost right about something. Almost. – Quicktake

"Just looking at the data"? OK, let's.
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Char siu
5 years ago

Fred writes very well for an art teacher. He claims to be progressive and so long as you limit the definition of the progressive movement to safeguarding union members pensions, he is a progressive. His ilk are the problem. They will hold out to the last man to safeguard their pensions, but how will they be paid? My kids are both smart, likely high earners (one graduates from engineering school this May) and plan on moving elsewhere. We will likely follow them. You pensions are a promise made to you by liars. They need to own that fact and start… Read more »

nixit
5 years ago

Not one mention of taxing retirement income?! That doesn’t sounds very progressive at all! He’s just looking at his wallet, I suppose.

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