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[–]JuliusCaesar225Nationalist + Socialist 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Katrina was a catastrophic event. In order for catastrophic event to effect the whole country like that it would likely be on a global scale.

[–]shilldetector 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

The point is that the minute some adversity was thrown their way, things totally collapsed, and at the very least severe adversity is coming. There is also increasingly worried talk by foreigners and even some wall street types and neoliberals that the US is headed for a total meltdown.