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The Military's Role In Natural Disaster Relief
58:54 - 1:06:10 (07:15)
In this podcast, the discussion explores the military's involvement in responding to natural disasters and the pros and cons of such involvement. They recount some of the good things that soldiers did and that individual local leaders did, but also highlight the not-so-good things like how they almost treated disaster victims like prisoners while giving out food and essential supplies.
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Eugene Schmitz, the Mayor of San Francisco at the time of the 1906 earthquake, failed to prioritize the people of the city during the chaos that ensued, instead choosing to save the city from its own people.
58:54 - 1:01:28 (02:33)
Summary
Eugene Schmitz, the Mayor of San Francisco at the time of the 1906 earthquake, failed to prioritize the people of the city during the chaos that ensued, instead choosing to save the city from its own people.
ChapterThe Military's Role In Natural Disaster Relief
EpisodeElite Panic: Why The Rich And Powerful Can't Be Trusted
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Learned about the differences between controlled burns and dynamite when it comes to suppressing fires, and how the military's use of dynamite during an urban fire led to a disastrous outcome.
1:01:28 - 1:04:39 (03:11)
Summary
Learned about the differences between controlled burns and dynamite when it comes to suppressing fires, and how the military's use of dynamite during an urban fire led to a disastrous outcome.
ChapterThe Military's Role In Natural Disaster Relief
EpisodeElite Panic: Why The Rich And Powerful Can't Be Trusted
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The book "Tribe" by Sebastian younger explores why soldiers likely suffer from PTSD at a higher rate than any other soldiers in history, delving into the topic of Elite Panic and how elites tend to view human nature.
1:04:39 - 1:06:10 (01:30)
Summary
The book "Tribe" by Sebastian younger explores why soldiers likely suffer from PTSD at a higher rate than any other soldiers in history, delving into the topic of Elite Panic and how elites tend to view human nature.