If the Water Didn't Kill Ya, the Formaldehyde Could
“How many times can the federal government let down the victims of the hurricanes that ravaged the Gulf Coast two years ago?”
That is the question posed by an editorial in the Sunday NYTimes. Everyone is perhaps too aware of the answer. The Gulf Coast is housing 66,000 Katrina victims in FEMA’s huge trailer parks, ironically meant to protect people who lost everything to 175mph winds. The trailers’ inadequacies in the realm of security were just dwarfed by the contents of their walls and...
