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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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Did he ever pay the fine for filing a false police report and the subsequent investigation? Doubtful.
Jussie, Carly Simon wrote a song about you before you were even born.
The real question is who is paying Juicy Smollet’s legal bills? Are the hateful and elite woke so spiteful of justice that they feel that Juicy must be exonerated for his farce?
This guy had a nervous breakdown the last time he was sent away for this CRIME, and couldn’t handle it for a week! Send him away to finish the sentence.