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  •  Katrina did not (4+ / 0-)

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    change everything for me, but it was a perfect symbol, drenched in blood and destruction, of how the right and powerful view us.

    Expendable.  Better off dead than costly.   It made me realize that, living in a "blue state", it's unlikely that I could count on my government to come to my aid unless it benefitted their agenda in some way.

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