Ken4d ago

Just an FYI, if the #UnitedStates has any type of natural disaster where people are expecting assistance from #FEMA in the coming months, #GreggPhillips is the top official in charge.

We're screwed!!

#USpol #USPolitics
#NaturalDiasters
#EmergencyAid
#DiasterResponse

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/20/fema-gregg-phillips-waffle-house

Top US Fema official claims to have teleported to a Waffle House before

‘Teleporting is no fun,’ Gregg Phillips, picked to lead Fema’s office of response and recovery, has said on a podcast

The Guardian
The Conversation U.S.May 1, 2023

It’s well-documented that natural disasters take a disproportionate toll on women, but what’s less well-known is that these crises consequently shift women’s political attitudes. For one, women trust their government less after disasters, while men’s political trust increases.

https://theconversation.com/in-turkey-women-are-feeling-the-worst-aftershocks-of-the-earthquake-disaster-this-disparity-may-lead-to-dwindling-trust-in-government-200801

#Turkey #NaturalDiasters #Government #Trust #GenderInequality

In Turkey, women are feeling the worst aftershocks of the earthquake disaster – this disparity may lead to dwindling trust in government

When government responses to a natural disaster do not address the specific needs and vulnerabilities of women and girls, women tend to lose trust in the institutions.

The Conversation