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Environment & Energy

Hey Joe

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1. I had to laugh when I read the part about

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Sun May 10, 2026, 11:34 AM

16 hrs ago

adding efficiency and transparency to the process of FEMA .
Their ideas about efficiency are akin to cutting off both legs to lose a little weight!
More grifting of government to waste it on another vanity project most likely….

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"It Is Time To Close The Chapter On FEMA" - Trump Committee Plans To Deliberately Destroy Federal Emergency Response [View all] hatrack 17 hrs ago OP

I had to laugh when I read the part about Hey Joe 16 hrs ago #1

Putin's advising him to destroy everything that doesn't empower and advantage the rich. lark 16 hrs ago #2

I remember... GiqueCee 16 hrs ago #3

The largest, most expensive and destructive, natural disasters usually cover several states. patphil 16 hrs ago #4

Exactly just look at the damage the tornado did in Mississippi kimbutgar 16 hrs ago #5

Imagine a Category 6 hurricane (and they'll get here eventually) going up the Houston Ship Channel . . . hatrack 15 hrs ago #6

Yeah, and I think Texas is better prepared than most states, but no state could absorb that kind of disaster. patphil 14 hrs ago #7