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FEMA's Funding Fiasco
This chapter critically examines FEMA's mishandling of disaster relief during Hurricane Helene, revealing the agency's alarming budget shortfall despite claims of readiness. It highlights the inadequacy of financial assistance provided to Americans compared to the spending on foreign aid, sparking outrage over the prioritization of resources. The discussion emphasizes public dissatisfaction with past responses to disasters and criticizes the administration's management of relief efforts amid ongoing challenges.