Puerto Rico After Hurricane Fiona: A Political ‘Disaster that Has Been Engineered’
Rania Khalek- “It's not a natural disaster, it's a political disaster. It's privatization of medical & electrical systems. It's exploitative gentrification of our homes. We need our independence & rep
It’s been nearly a month since Hurricane Fiona hit, yet many are still without power, clean water, nutritious food, or adequate shelter. The local government and the U.S. federal government are providing little help—the majority of cleanup, repair, and care work is being organized by Puerto Ricans themselves despite limited resources.
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