On paper, the federal government has never been more prepared to deal with a catastrophe. But the floods of New Orleans showed that having a plan to get a bottle of water to a disaster victim and actually getting that bottle of water into the victim's hands in the midst of unfolding chaos are two very different things. |
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Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.