As it is, money was cut from environmental projects around New Orleans that would have fortified the levees, because the cash was needed to protect the interests in the Middle East of the oilmen controlling the country.
"It's devastating, devastating, and it's probably twice as devastating on the ground." -- President George W. Bush while looking out the window of Air Force as it flew over the hurricane damage, 8/31/05.
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