Thursday, September 15, 2005
A lot of interesting discussion going on now about the problems inherent in rebuilding the city that is uniquely New Orleans. Stephen
Pizzo writes in "Winners and Losers: The Usual Suspects at News for Real...
While the lion's share of the billions of taxpayer money needed to rebuild New Orleans will go to such winner companies (as Haliburton, etc.), the Bush administration is encouraging the rest of us to dig deeper and contribute to non-govermental organizations (NGOs) like the Red Cross.
"Give generously," President Bush pled last week because, with so much taxpayer money going to the winners, someone has to feed and house the losers.