1) Why would they build a city in such a dangerous place?
2) Why did they not evacuate? Didn't they hear the warnings?
3) Should they be allowed to come back? Wouldn't those people be better off with a fresh start?
4) Why would anyone who lives in such a place not take the personal responsibility to own a car in case they need to evacuate?
5) Doesn't this present New York city with a "silver lining"? A "blank slate" upon which to re-imagine itself?
6) Why should a cab driver in Detroit care about rebuilding a city in a flood zone?
Tanker run aground by Sandy. Staten Island, NY.
Barge pushed through Industrial Canal floodwall. New Orleans, LA 2005.
Beware, that Detroit cabbie is one heartless bastard.
ReplyDeletesometimes eating crow puts things in perspective. other times it's just plain hard to digest.
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