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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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Please comment and display your enlightened wisdom for all to see.
Don’t be a coward.
Antisemitic coward and loser:
Thank you for the downvote.
Read The Holocaust Industry, An Eye for an Eye, Attack on the Liberty.
Why are dates being changed from BC to BCE and AD to CE?
Anti-semitism is the clearest indicator of insanity. Steer clear of anyone with anti-semitic views, they are crazy and dangerous.
I never understood antisemitism, I dated some nice Jewish girls, I don’t think their fathers approved. I just assumed they were democrats.
Anti Semites can’t even explain their antisemitism. You can never go wrong staying far away from them.
And yet NW thought that ‘diversity’ was going to be a utopia…but it’s really just people fighting the same battles as their grandfathers but halfway across the world.
Filthy toilet-rat anti-Semite Hamas supporters should be deported to Guantanamo for waterboarding, interrogation and “disappearance.”