[personal profile] rm
A summary of the economics that lead us to this moment in New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast:

http://www.livejournal.com/users/wicked_wish/582898.html

via [livejournal.com profile] copperwise

Date: 2005-08-31 05:17 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] fleur.livejournal.com
And also, this:

http://americablog.blogspot.com/2005/08/bush-took-new-orleans-disaster-funds.html

Which I heard about a few days ago from someone who lives there.

Date: 2005-08-31 06:52 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] heron61.livejournal.com
Has this made it to the mainstream press yet, that should be in the headlines.

Date: 2005-08-31 07:36 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] fleur.livejournal.com
Well, the Times Picayune IS arguably the main stream press, so I guess you could say it has been.

I hope it gets out more, though.

Date: 2005-08-31 08:01 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] rm.livejournal.com
There's yet to be a mainstream press article covering this post-Katrina. That's what we need to see, and hopefully will by the weekend.

Date: 2005-08-31 06:37 pm (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] sethg
"Get the hell out of New Orleans! It's not gonna be safe here! What's that? You don't have a car? Umm...come wait out the storm in this here stadium... which is just as below-sea-level as the rest of the city...."

See also jwz.

Date: 2005-08-31 08:06 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] splodgenoodles.livejournal.com
Thanks for that link.

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