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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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Everything she touches turns into poison or doggie doo.
Chicago under Lori is gone! not coming back
MSNBC is a tool of the Democratic Party. Lori is trying to get a job with senile joe or The blm vp when she loses the election.
Ya think Lori prefers softball interviews? Chicago is in flames and she runs off to San Francisco to promote Chicago. Talk about busy theatre. Lori, anyone coming to Chicago by choice is a mental defective or an opportunistic thief.