-- 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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Our old friend Squeezy the python. We can’t forget about him, Squeezy just tightened up
A little more down south, but don’t worry
Squeezy will tighten up more up north and central The great thing about Squeezy is he does Not discriminate he will squeeze the crap Out of all of them.
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100% of black woman vote Democrat.
What’s the problem? Most in these areas voted for the very people who have raised the taxes. Now they can enjoy the results of that decision.
I came here to say that very thing.
I’ve heard stories of people cancelling home buying contracts over these south suburban tax bill reassessments. The county is a DEI factory of incompetence.