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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums100+ dead as Hurricane Matthew wracks Haiti
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-37579399
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100+ dead as Hurricane Matthew wracks Haiti (Original Post)
shenmue
Oct 2016
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montana_hazeleyes
(3,424 posts)1. I was most afraid for Haiti.
There are people still living in tents there from the big earthquake! Why isn't more done to help Haiti. Not just governments, but really wealthy individuals helping?
linuxman
(2,337 posts)2. Because people see it as a black hole for aid dollars.
LanternWaste
(37,748 posts)5. After this, therefore because of this.
After this, therefore because of this (post hoc ergo prompter hoc). One of the most popular and trendy fallacies.
linuxman
(2,337 posts)6. Corruption has consequences.
If regurgitating freshmen level English class lessons in an effort to ignore that helps you, please go on.
Better yet, send cash. Or just a box full of your sesquipedalian wisdom.
malaise
(268,968 posts)3. Expect numbers across the region to rise
This is bad
lindysalsagal
(20,680 posts)4. I had heard "26" this morning, but there's no way it was that low.
Unimaginable.