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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAny other DUers watching Anderson Cooper's special on Katrina
I've seen most of it before but I'm bawling with sadness and anger.
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Any other DUers watching Anderson Cooper's special on Katrina (Original Post)
malaise
Aug 2015
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madamesilverspurs
(15,804 posts)1. Catching the tail end of it.
Stupid comcast TV guide lists a program about Manson. Maybe they'll repeat?
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applegrove
(118,664 posts)3. I saw it in bits. Too much to see it all at once. Too sad. And it
makes me angry just thinking about the Bush wh response.
LiberalElite
(14,691 posts)4. Not me. Too painful. nt
Skwmom
(12,685 posts)5. I watched CSPAN and read several articles.
It is really disturbing how the black portions of New Orleans have not been rebuilt.
malaise
(269,008 posts)6. Not really - just read Naomi Klein's Shock Doctrine
Ask the folks in Sri Lanka what happened after the tsunami.
Institutional racism is live and well and the 1% and the politicians that they own are pushing gentrification on steroids.
That entire sub-prime mortgage fraud was a way to steal people's homes.