Shifting Focus: Hurricane Helene's Impact

This chapter emphasizes the urgent need to redirect national attention from international conflicts to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. Survivors recount their struggles with loss and the challenge of rebuilding their lives, while the discussion highlights the disparity in funding between military efforts and domestic recovery. The chapter also explores the potential political implications of the hurricane on upcoming elections, stressing how disaster logistics may hinder voter turnout.