Thursday, July 3, 2008

U.S. Giving Katrina Trailers to Midwest Flood Victims

Seriously, HOW MUCH MORE PROOF do you need that THIS GOVERNMENT DOESN'T GIVE A SHIT ABOUT YOU!!!!!

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"Tens of thousands of people displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita along the Gulf Coast in 2005 are still living in such trailers, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency is sending hundreds more to people displaced by Midwestern flooding."


"Report details trailer woes; Wood products emitting fumes in FEMA units" by Maggie Fox, Reuters | July 3, 2008

WASHINGTON - Pressed-wood products such as particle board are the main source of irritating formaldehyde fumes in trailers being used to house disaster victims, according to a US government report released yesterday.

Tens of thousands of people displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita along the Gulf Coast in 2005 are still living in such trailers, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency is sending hundreds more to people displaced by Midwestern flooding.

Formaldehyde, used to manufacture many building materials, can irritate the skin, eyes, nose, and throat. High exposure levels may cause cancer.

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But you can SUCK THAT UP, suffering and traumatized Americans who have lost everything!

We got WARS to FUND and BANKS to BAILOUT!!!!