| The apocalyptic tragedy that is New Orleans is a metaphor for what ails us.
Like an open, draining sore New Orleans is to the nation what such an overt sign of illness is to the body. We can only ignore the moral illness that afflicts us at the cost of this kind of open evidence of decay. New Orleans itself is a fantasy built on greed and exploitation, peopled with refugees of wars, those displaced by the slave trade and infamous aristocrats, sucking at the commerce that was forced along the channel of a mighty river -- Herb Ruhs, MD |
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