Subj : Re: Um...no comment?
To   : Finnigann
From : Angus McLeod
Date : Mon Sep 05 2005 10:25:00

  Re: Re: Um...no comment?
  By: Finnigann to sn0w0wl on Sun Sep 04 2005 17:39:00

 >  AM> He took away the money that would have not only extended the defenses,
 >  AM> but maintained the pumps and repaired the dams already in place.
 > 
 > Of course they might have failed in any case.

I suppose so, but that attitude is like saying t"They might die anyway, so 
let's not take them to hospital".

 > The telling point is that 'w' defunded a department that could have 
 > been providing aide to people with in hours instead of days.

And thought so little of anything but his war, that he stripped funding 
from the programmes that *might* have ameliorated the situation, when a
disaster of this sort was considered the to be highly probable.

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