Plots Against Pensions and Early Morning Viewing

Report: The Plot Against Pensions (2013).  Anyone that has been following the story of Detroit’s emergency manager and the ongoing bankruptcy will find this report interesting.  The author, David Sirota, evaluates the general state of the national debate over public pensions and makes the case that the impending collapse of pension programs is largely a perception manufactured by those that have an interest in seeing their elimination. Mr. Sirota notes that states and cities have been failing to fully fund their annual pension obligations for years. Instead, they have used Read the Full Story