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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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Restaurants are not superspreaders either. Let the small businesses get back to business!
It’s really up to parents to decide, whether kids return to school or not. ?
There’s no way to prove or disprove a school is a super spreader. Covid is airborne and could be caught anywhere. ?
They can’t prove any event has been a “superspreader”! This is as much of a BS bogus term as “asymptomatic” has become. The damage done by these children not being in school is unfathomable.
The unions need to stop blocking the schoolhouse door and let the children learn!
The science is settled!