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#399 - The Politics of Catastrophe

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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Navigating Crisis and Recovery

This chapter explores the responsibilities of leaders in preparing for and responding to crises, particularly catastrophic fires. It discusses the critical gaps in fire preparedness, the role of private firefighting efforts, and the challenges of insurance and cleanup following disasters. The conversation highlights the implications of under-resourced public services and the need for effective recovery mechanisms to support affected communities.

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