CounterPunch -January 8, 2025 

 

Los Angeles on Fire 

 

By Joshua Frank 

 

Beyond Mike Davis’s provocative title to his classic essay, “The Case for 
Letting Malibu Burn,” is the thesis that resources and attention are 
disproportionately allocated to save the rich and their property at the expense 
of the poor. While this is historically the case in Los Angeles, the raging 
fires here are far worse than even the great Mike Davis could have foreseen.

 

Full at

 

https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/01/08/los-angeles-on-fire/

 

 

 

 

 

 



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