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Last section of New Orleans opens to hurricane victims

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After waiting for three months to see personally what Hurricane Katrina had left behind, Louis Phillips and Donna Williams arrived Thursday to find their blue wood-frame house sitting in the front yard about three feet off its foundation. (Times-Picayune [1], Thursday)

The government let them back in. Now if only they'd let them alone.

FEE Timely Classic
Another National Disaster in the Making: Government Reconstruction of New Orleans [2] by Richard M. Ebeling


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[1] Times-Picayune: http://www.nola.com/newsflash/louisiana/index.ssf?/base/news-21/113345185512700.xmlamp;storylist=louisiana

[2] Another National Disaster in the Making: Government Reconstruction of New Orleans: http://www.fee.org/pdf/the-freeman/1105Ebeling.pdf

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