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minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·7 hours agoCorrect me if I’m wrong - isn’t FEMA a government organization. As is people are literally hunting federal agents in a disaster zone?
minus-squareFixbeatlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-27 hours agoYes exactly. Federal relief agency cleaning up and assisting after a disaster.
minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 hours agoAnd where is the response to this?
minus-squareBalthazar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·7 hours ago The nine most terrifying words in the English language are ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’ Ronald Reagan, 1986. Many Americans truly believe that all government is actively working against them.
minus-squareSharkAttak@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·7 hours ago…until they need help, in which case they cry for it hasn’t been swift and effective.
Correct me if I’m wrong - isn’t FEMA a government organization.
As is people are literally hunting federal agents in a disaster zone?
Yes exactly. Federal relief agency cleaning up and assisting after a disaster.
And where is the response to this?
Many Americans truly believe that all government is actively working against them.
…until they need help, in which case they cry for it hasn’t been swift and effective.