Saturday, September 10, 2005
Can Civilian Agencies Handle It?
Even though FEMA is getting totally slammed, it is not clear to me at all that even the best FEMA efforts would have been sufficient for the Katrina tragedy. Meseems that a unified force such as the military (or a civilian disaster action force of some sort) is the only answer to such 'ultra-catastrophes.'
Even though FEMA is getting totally slammed, it is not clear to me at all that even the best FEMA efforts would have been sufficient for the Katrina tragedy. Meseems that a unified force such as the military (or a civilian disaster action force of some sort) is the only answer to such 'ultra-catastrophes.'
