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6 Sep 2024 13:20:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: White is in the winter  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 4 Feb 2009 07:45:51
Message: <49898dff$1@news.povray.org>

> Invisible wrote:
> 
>> Yeah, maybe. I guess the government doesn't want to hear the whole 
>> "why didn't you warn people?" thing, or "why didn't you take action?". 
>> (OTOH, it didn't seem to be a problem for New Orleans...)
> 
> I'm pretty sure the people knew a hurricane was coming towards their 
> city, and that they knew their city was built below sea level.  Not my 
> fault they didn't get out of the way.
> 

You're a single mom with three kids, a dog, a sick grandmother, no car 
and 17$.  Where do you go?  How?

Some people were idiots for trying to ride the storm (see also 
Galveston, TX, last summer), but many people stayed because they had no 
other alternative.

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