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FEMA's Director Wants Capitalism to Protect Us From Climate Change
If only developers would stop acting like socialists: a Q&A with FEMA administrator Craig Fugate.
Let me tell you about developers.
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In January, Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator Craig Fugate gave states a choice for dealing with climate change. Option A: Do nothing about the rising toll of extreme weather, and hope Congress's threats to restrict disaster aid -- by raising the damage threshold required to receive that aid -- never come to pass. Option B was more interesting.
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