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That Turn To Pascagoula

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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Lessons from Disasters: A Call for Preparedness

This chapter critiques the failures in disaster preparedness as seen in Hurricane Katrina and the COVID-19 pandemic, urging investment in resilient infrastructure and essential supplies. It emphasizes the need to learn from these events to combat future threats like climate change and bioterrorism.

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