Teacher Pension Fund Non-Crisis: Draconian Cuts are NOT Necessary
Please email and call Monday, Dec. 2nd, to stop the political “final solution” to cut active and retired teacher pensions by Illinois legislators. (See the bottom of this page.) Other state employees are also targeted for cuts.
The teachers’ pensions in Illinois are depriving starving children from food, closing preschool programs and denying medical care for babies – according to the political propaganda by corporate financed bipartisan institutes, corporate media giants, and corporate owned politicos.
This is lunacy talk. Most people see through this savage farce.
This is lunacy talk. Most people see through this savage farce.
Unfortunately, many people have been subjected to so much fear mongering that they believe “something should be done.” Well, first we all need to listen to what the legislative leaders themselves say about this entire destructive farce-crisis.
Illinois Senate President John Cullerton (recently) said that the state’s massive public employee pension debt is not a “crisis,” but instead an issue being pushed by business-backed groups seeking lower income taxes at the expense of retiree benefits.
People really misunderstand the nature of this whole problem. Quite frankly, I don’t
People really misunderstand the nature of this whole problem. Quite frankly, I don’t
