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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 like playing the race card or calling out white supremacy when your in a jam. I’ll stop posting here if anything else comes to light that will substantiate her claims.
Can’t wait to see these “ threats “ substantiated, unlike the ones against Kinzinger that were never identified, substantiated or resulted in one single person being charged.
Its not misinformation it’s a clear attack on home schooling. She’s despicable but what else would you expect from a Democrat in Illinois.