rightwinger
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Band Aids----------------------------------------- of course you plan same as you carry a spare tire and have a fire extinguisher in the kitchen and candles and extra blankets , water , canned beans and rice in the house , Thats what we did in Blizzard prone Upper Michigan and other areas prone to Blizzards . Same should be done by dumb islanders living in 'puert rico' JUST IN CASE . In fact USA government and SMART PRACTICAL people recommend that people prepare for hurricanes , earthquakes , flood , blizzards and Nuclear War RWinger---------------------------------------- maybe now they will become more thoughtful about planning and thinking about their future and its possibilities and hazards RWinger .When people are dying, you provide whatever resources are needed to prevent it. Food, clean water, temporary shelters, medical aid, evacuate the sick
These are Americans who were dying
You don’t just throw them some paper towels and walk away
Those were provided. You know that. the problem is even with those supplies the stress of the situation would probably lead to a higher mortality rate.
He didn't walk away. Aid was sent, money was spent. your assumption that everything will go back to normal right away if Trump just stayed on the island is a false one.
It was well known that people were suffering long after the hurricane. It is prudent to track where the people are and what critical supplies were needed
Not Getting critical supplies ( clean water, medicine, health care) to where they are needed cost lives
We just found out how many
Yes because two Cat 5 hurricanes is something you plan for
A Cat 5 hurricane destroys everything in its path
Paper Towels will not suffice