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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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Told ya we’re scaring away all the normies from the profession. It’s like working the assembly floor and listening all your coworkers prattle on about the benefits of socialism nonstop. For 30+ years.
Straight, normal, ordinary white men need not apply.
The Woke Art Institute Of Chicago Recently Told The World How Morally Superior It Was, By Firing White Docents On Account Of Their Race — Apparently That Moral Superiority Doesn’t Preclude Grave Robbery Of Holocaust Victims – Chicago Sun-Times
This is part of why we have a teacher shortage.
100% correct. I call it the Bret Weinstein effect. After seeing what happened to him and his wife, why would anyone with principles and a spine want to stay, much less get into, the teaching profession at any level… because this BS is everywhere….
This is why so many teachers are pink haired, nose ringed, perverts and weirdos, with severe mental problems, who can’t wait to talk to your kids about their sex lives