Ron Paul Says Hurricane Victims Should Act Like It's 1900 In Galveston

Ron Paul Says Hurricane Victims Should Act Like It's 1900 In Galveston:
Galveston, 1900. Image credit NOAA

Ron Paul doesn't think much of FEMA, calling it " a great contribution to deficit financing." He doesn't think the Federal government has a role to play in cleaning up after hurricanes. He tells NBC:

We should be like 1900; we should be like 1940, 1950, 1960," Paul said. "I live on the Gulf Coast; we deal with hurricanes all the time. Galveston is in my district..... "

In fact, the 1900 Galveston hurricane caused the greatest loss of life from a natural disaster in US history...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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