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UnavailableThree Cheers for Houston
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Three Cheers for Houston

FromThe Gist


Currently unavailable

Three Cheers for Houston

FromThe Gist

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Sep 7, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hurricane Harvey has caused a huge amount of property damage, but so far the death toll remains remarkably low. Why? Mike talks to John Mutter, a Columbia University professor who studies how natural disasters affect the poor. Mutter is the author of The Disaster Profiteers. In the Spiel, the deal-making wizardry of President Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Sep 7, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family tonight.