Anne
Backyard Conservative
3/12/2012
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…Now you can make the argument that all this federal rescue business has gotten out of hand, that it’s irresponsible to socialize risk, that storm-prone communities should plan and put away funds for disasters. Even FEMA has budget limits, or should. You can figure, and you might be right, that private company donations and charities can do a better job of really helping people get back on their feet.
But in the wake of a brutal act of God from an administration that loves to play god, it’s hard to take.
Go to Anne’s site to read headlines from towns denied aid after recent tornadoes. And please help in any way you can.
Update: FEMA says “no” to Illinois
Illinois denied governor’s request for aid after the deadly tornado.
H/T Mercury One on Facebook: We have all seen the destruction from the recent tornadoes that swept through the South and the Midwest. However, FEMA is denying federal aid to certain areas, particularly those in Ohio and Harrisburg, Illinois. FEMA explains that there wasn’t enough damage. So, let’s get out there and continue to help our fellow Americans, because charity has no limitations.
