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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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Typical mental disordered liberals. Always trying to undermine the justice system. Always!
Why does he want to run for office again in Chicago?
Do the nine mayors know that JJ Jr. draws a hefty disability check ( 148 K/year I once read ) for being ADHD? One would think that they have better things to do than trying to clear the name of a convicted felon that lives much better off than the people that voted them into office at the taxpayers expense.
Hmm, do they ask Biden or should they ask Harris or even Dr. Jill?
Did he commit the crimes he was charged with? Sounds like he did. No pardon.