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In general, I have very slow-moving issues to deal with — after all, public pensions supposedly were going to be pulling multiple cities and states into bankruptcy in 2010, and that is still limping along in most places. I’m still waiting for Kentucky to go under.
The issue for states and municipalities in 2010 was the slow erosion of their tax revenues and a similarly slow creep up in pension expenses — not a...
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(Most of this is from Tuesday but… we had 52 hours of no electricity, etc. So Thursday it is.)
Rather than spend my time pointing & laughing at Illinois, let’s take a look at something that will be giving me pain in the short term: NY taxes.
David Sirota: NEWS:...
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Before I jump into this, I miss the days where I could figure out numbers about “suspicious” Dominican deaths.
Or suspicious deaths of Russian men.
Man, those were the days.
So let’s get to it…
…um, prepare to count the dead
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The following is an update of a post early in this blog, from June 2014. At the time, the Detroit bankruptcy was in process, having started in 2013, and ended in November 2014.
Detroit’s example should have served as a warning. My 2020 comments will be at the end of...
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Well, it sounds like Senate Republicans finally woke up last week and decided to meet the HEROES battle coming from the House.
Senate GOP to unveil coronavirus relief plan next [this] week, McConnell says
Senate Republicans will delay the release of their coronavirus relief plan until next [this]...
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Yes, this is going to get quite technical as I go down farther in this post, but I will start with a piece somebody forwarded to me, which explains the issue in words. I think many people are more comfortable thinking in words than numbers, though that is not necessarily...
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