Adam Greenfieldadamgreenfield@social.coop
Aug 23, 2026, 12:27 PM@akamran @Npars01 How about neither FEMA nor any government agency whatsoever? The whole point here is *taking care of ourselves*. #mutualaid #autonomy #anarchism
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Paul Wermer, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0PaulWermer@sfba.socialAug 23, 2026, 12:40 PM@adamgreenfield @akamran @Npars01
It all sort of depends on the magnitude of the disaster and type of disaster.Sharing resources over a larger population can have a lot of benefits - major earthquakes, floods, forest fires, hurricanes, etc. can (and do) overwhelm even regional resources.
- Adam Greenfieldadamgreenfield@social.coopAug 23, 2026, 12:46 PM
@PaulWermer @akamran @Npars01 Hmmm, a complex collective action problem, to be sure. Sounds like someone ought to write a book about it! https://www.versobooks.com/en-gb/products/2536-lifehouse