Volume XX No.42: October 16, 2015
The nation is about to find out – again – that our federal disaster policies are failing taxpayers and the people impacted by disaster. Assistance that flows relatively easily and doesn’t incentivize planning ahead for disasters. Too much costly response and too little relatively cheaper mitigation. A flood insurance system that fails to serve most Americans. And disaster aid that fails to \”pre-spond\” to the inevitable future disasters by rebuilding smarter and more resilient.
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