-- Connecting the dots between our economy, government and business --
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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Hate to loose such a great leader, sarcasm
Pritzker and Lori had no trouble nor feelings by allowing lollapolooza to take care of Rahm donors and get a few dollars even though they will kill people in the process. Monterrey security, the corrupt security at lolla, did NOT check vaccination cards against ids. This was widely reported and Lori knew about it and did nothing. Anyone who gets covid there must sue c3 and Lori, arwady, and the principals at Monterrey personally as well as professionally. Their disclaimer at the entrance is not legally binding.
Well after all his obesity is a condition ripe for COVID.
Walking comorbidity.
Fat man bad
Sissy ass