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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 is amusing that the idiot 19 yr old male is not enrolled in the UI this semester.
Can they discipline and expel a non student?
Hate-crime-laws that favor or target certain races of people are the real crimes. No better way to divide people.
A question … if there is a tradition of white supremacy and racism at this university, why are these snowflakes attending such a racist institution? Are they racists themselves?
In a short time this will be swept under the rug and ignored as it is proven to be a hoax. Those currently outraged, instead of apologizing, will say it doesn’t matter because the “fact” that it could happen is what is important.
These snowflakes universally belong in mental institutions.