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Stand Up! with Pete Dominick

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FEMA's Delays and Policy Implications

This chapter critiques FEMA's sluggish response to a Texas flood, spotlighting a new expenditure rule that hindered urgent rescue efforts. The discussion also addresses broader economic challenges faced by small African nations due to U.S. trade policies and a senator's reflections on the harmful impacts of current governmental actions on democracy and social cohesion. Additionally, it confronts climate change negligence and rising right-wing extremism, urging greater public engagement and awareness.

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