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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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Why do Democrats hate women?
This individual I would say man but man he is not domestic battery, beats his girlfriends head on countertop etc, and the criminals in Springfield put this individual in as speaker of the house. Question we’re where the 19 woman in the caucus that said it’s time for a woman to lead Illinois were did you go ladies were did your votes go everything you stand for is utter bullshit when a individual like this gets put in a high priority position. THIS IS A TOTAL TRAVESTY TO THE PEOLE OF ILLINOIS god help us and save us.
Trending everywhere, its gotta be all black or nothing at all. There was a term used frivolously, “BRA, black run America” it’s the truth now.
Total Madigan control and cop hater who will pass legislation to give more freebies to the permanent victim class as dictated by the crooked black caucus and Latino cop haters.
I told you so.
The last few elections, his district sent him to Springfield unopposed, both primary and general.
Absolute power corrupts absolutely.