Chapter
The Myth of Panic
49:02 - 52:09 (03:07)
Disasters plans assume that panic is only exhibited by the public during a crisis, when in reality, elites also experience panic. A 2006 study on disaster responses shows that experts tend to agree on this subject.
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Dr. Clark's study of disaster responses found that disaster plans only assume panic from the general public, not from elites, and the image of panic is mainly associated with the masses.
49:02 - 51:20 (02:18)
Disaster Response
Summary
Dr. Clark's study of disaster responses found that disaster plans only assume panic from the general public, not from elites, and the image of panic is mainly associated with the masses.
ChapterThe Myth of Panic
EpisodeElite Panic: Why The Rich And Powerful Can't Be Trusted
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The 1906 San Francisco earthquake was a catastrophe that killed around 3000 people.
51:20 - 52:09 (00:49)
Natural disasters
Summary
The 1906 San Francisco earthquake was a catastrophe that killed around 3000 people. Although it was a tragic event, it is easier for us to distance ourselves from it now, and make jokes about it, but ultimately, human beings and power are the problem.