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.
Those wily Canadians know they can spend the winter in Arizona or Georgia.
Wow, Canada. More people moved do Winnipeg even, than to San Antonio. More moved to Calgary than to the two fastest growing Texas cities combined.
Not to mention Toronto.
This is completely misleading because it’s not internal migration, it’s extremely unpopular immigration from third world countries facilitated by the Liberal Party of Justin Trudeau, the supposed illegitimate son of Fidel Castro, and son of a former Canadian premier. Canada’s immigration levels are, for its size, 4x the amount of American immigration. Canada admits roughly every year 12.5 immigrants per 1,000 residents compared to the US’s 3.0 immigrants per 1,000 residents (for 2025). It’s been like this for several years now with millions of primarily Indians and Chinese immigrating to Canada and forming completely separate ethnic conclaves in major cities,… Read more »