MindPop 32: Disaster Politics

Why do presidents so often mess up disaster relief? Why is Congress so useless when it comes to rational planning and policy? Is any way to create a change in the political dynamic? Oxford political historian Gareth Davies talks disaster politics.

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Music credit: Glasstress by Max Casacci and Daniele Mana/ spoken word audio added to the original Creative Commons License

Photo: Oxford Natural History Museum, August 2017.