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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 03:48 PM Original message |
Pay to be saved: The Future of Disaster Response |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wal-Mart is the best place to loot after a natural disaster. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I don't know that I'd even want to *loot* Wal-Mart's cheap Chinese crap. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I was thinking of food, hardware, guns and ammunition. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Good point. But after I'm finished looting Wal-Mart for cheap Chinese |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. You want durable hiking shoes to search for food and flee from canibals. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I wouldn't want their crap, even for free... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Target refuses to provide Plan B Contraceptive. That's a good choice. |
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The Jacobin (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Target doesn't stock firearms. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Republick Party doesn't care about Urban Disasters... |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. "Republick Party" |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. How long to Snow Crash? |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I call first dibs on the Swiss franchulate. |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Lovely. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. But you'll have to speak English. The Republickers' English Language Bill |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. Business does disaster better? Only when govt.is controlled by those who |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Clinton's FEMA performed brilliantly during the historic Midwest floods |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That they did. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. FEMA made it to Oklahoma City within 2 hours of the bombing. n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. outstanding talking point. Short & to the point. Thanks! |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. And during at least a couple of hurricanes... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. it will go in this direction very soon. And they will privatize everything |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. Thanks Naomi Klein |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yes. And the book "No Logo" was very good. |
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