(I tried to send this on September 7 from my other account;
didn't notice until now that it was rejected for that reason.)
Michael Giesbrecht wrote:
. . . I am engaged in arguments with
people who are claiming that after the regional government threw in
the towel and told everyone to fend for
The government (local, State, and
Federal)appropriated responsibility for the
Mississippi River levy system, the drainage systems,
the pumping systems, the road ways, and the bridges,
but apparently, they left it to the market to provide
the service of evacuating the poor and the infirm.
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