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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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LaShawn, what’s the holdup on that cat house in Bowmanville that caters to seniors?
I wax hoping to walk to it so the handicapped plackard hanging from my rear view mirror wouldn’t be an issue.
Know the laws, obey the laws, you won’t get stopped and possible detained or shot by the cops.