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treesofgreenredroses5 karma

A problem I have with things is I don't know if people recognize what the Foundation was doing was wrong and against the law or if they are jealous that they couldn't do it themselves.

People need a primer on what the intent and rules of foundations in general. What have you found in the reactions to your coverage? Are people appalled or do they think it's all pretty overblown and everyone should be able to do these things?

treesofgreenredroses4 karma

There is a huge disparity between what the government and people on the ground are saying about the response. What is really going on?

Last I heard, the problems are lack of gas and coordination problems.

Geraldo was down there and said things didn't seem as bad as we're being told.

treesofgreenredroses4 karma

How are the elderly doing? I'm horrified by the idea of bedbound seniors in a hot climate without a/c not getting what they need and maybe needing oxygen.

Are hospitals functional?

treesofgreenredroses2 karma

Also, can you tell us stories of how people are helping each other?

treesofgreenredroses2 karma

I have found data is often used to make it more difficult for people to access benefits, particularly those who do not have the opportunity to advocate for themselves. Data without context can indeed be harmful. How do you seek to balance that in your work?