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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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Youth voter registration: Get the brainwashed youth to vote Democratic before they mature and see what the Democrats are for-identity politics, illegals, criminals, and fraud. These youth voters are newly indoctrinated and brainwashed by public schools. They weren’t educated and taught how to research and think for themselves.
I sure hope they stop customs at O’hare due to sanctuary policies, that should fry JB and BJ…