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The Dire Costs of the LA Fires

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This chapter examines the catastrophic effects of wildfires in Los Angeles, estimating losses of $50-60 billion and the strain on the insurance industry. The speakers critique media coverage that prioritizes celebrity losses while overshadowing the hardships faced by everyday people who have been displaced.

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