It will all be decided by what side of the bed the bankruptcy judge wakes up on. Orr knew Detroit was headed for bankruptcy anyway. All that postering about trying to work out a deal was nothing but window dressing. He and others actually believes federal laws will ultimately trump the state constitution that protects pensions. It really is no way around it. Sadly, pensioners are going to lose some benefits and cuts to their pension. The debt is astronomical.
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