-- 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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With no one else on the planet following the dementia patient’s empty gestures coupled with the refusal to increase domestic output, the only pain that will be felt is by Americans through higher cost of living.
But then the treasonous DC swamp wouldn’t have it any other way.
Like Biden’s ‘brilliant’ Transportation Secretary Pete Buttegedge says with an elitist smirk: “If you are driving an electric car then you have no issue with gasoline prices”. High gasoline prices is the goal of the leftists who are using the phantom of Climate Change toward their goal of tyrannical control of your entire life. November 2022 elections should be a devastating evisceration of the left.
$4.59 at many Rockford stations ($4.04 at Sam’s Club (long lines) but $3.94 in Beloit. Saw sign for diesel by Illinois border for $5.13 on my way to Beloit. If you have the Sam’s Club credit card you can get 5% back on gas you buy at most stations up to $300 per year payable once a year.
“We the People”. need to keep our Focus and Anger on the Communist Politicians and Environmental Fraud that is happening here in America changing our way of life under a Constitutional Republic to a Communist Republic!
Gas Protests need to start. Call your so called political representatives!