Steven Greenhut, Columnist

Public Unions Send Medical Bills to Taxpayers

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The U.S. public pension mess, with its $2 trillion to $3 trillion in unfunded liabilities, is such a volcano of gloom that it takes a potentially bigger problem to turn our eyes away from it.

Turn your attention instead to the size of the taxpayer-backed health-care obligations for public employees.