… I have previously sprinkled these examples around but there are so many it is time for them to be concentrated on their own thread …
Amongst counties, Los Angeles County had the largest liabilities by far: over $54 billion at the end of 2022, Reason Foundation finds. And yet … please read the article below the Reason Foundation piece.
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I read this earlier today. When the article mentioned using federal dollars to fund the project against ICE, I thought what? California ought to ban smoking pot too!
… this just in … Really, the sooner we just admit there is no hope for this Nation … maybe people will wise up and do what needs to be done …
… this is what happens when you name your child after a fictional supernatural board game.
Okay…Martin Luther King was a democrat and is down in the history books as advocating character, not color. So now the Democrats are saying he’s not one of us cause they’re now racist? Oh, boy I give up. Yeah Balkanize the country so everyone has a skin color and religious area where they want to live.
Where I live public sector pensions and public sector salaries are both paid out of the current account, so the government can top and tail as it pleases. But the other pensions fund based on compulsory social insurance contributions and the voluntary contribution private pension funds (most employees have both). The latter two are legally ringfenced at the minute notwithstanding that UVDL is eying up the latter presently. What rights do local governments there in USA have, to mess with the non-public sector pension funds?
Discussed in latest Farrell/Fitts wrap-up.
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See Wrap-Up, near very end.
[if my memory serves me].