What’s the best defense against violent weather? Living in a wealthy country, according to an opinion piece by Charles Kenny in Bloomberg Businessweek. That’s because surviving — and recovering from — natural disasters is a pricey undertaking. Not only are infrastructural systems, such as sea walls and well-build structures, expensive, but so are food and medicine when prices rise as supply wanes. Even though the storm only clipped the edge of the island of Haiti, [more]
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