2012-10-31

Cato: Disaster Response and Federalism

The title of a New York Times editorial claims that “A Big Storm Requires Big Government.” TheTimes implies that when confronted with a major natural disaster like Hurricane Sandy, Americans would be screwed if they didn’t have bureaucrats from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to “to decide where rescuers should go, where drinking water should be shipped, and how to assist hospitals that have to evacuate.”

Read the rest of the article at http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/disaster-response-and-federalism/

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