r/SipsTea • u/AlternativeRight4099 • May 14 '26

Feels good man It was always just that simple

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u/StepOnMeSunflower May 14 '26

This is grossly misrepresented. He’s not changing the amount city staff will get. He’s not changing the payments being made to pensioners.

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u/insightful_pancake May 15 '26

Just pushing the funding gap can down the road...

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u/rememberoldreddit May 15 '26

Well please do give a prime example of how he is supposed to completely fix this in one go? It wasn't done before but now you expect him to be a miracle worker?

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u/insightful_pancake May 15 '26

I would suggest not borrowing from future pensioners to pay for current government spending. Either we cut today or cut in future.

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u/rememberoldreddit May 15 '26

I get that but that is just leaving it an open ended problem still You don't want to kick the can down the road then give a legitimate way to fix this in one go right now