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Author Archives: Cierra Chenier

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Posted inScalawag

From Katrina to Maui, Disaster Capitalism continues to exploit across many ‘Souths’

by Cierra ChenierSeptember 27, 2023October 3, 2023

New Orleans native and storm survivor Cierra Chenier reflects on how state abandonment and exploitation after Hurricane Katrina provided a new blueprint for neoliberal crisis mismanagement—evident in the insufficient response to the Maui wildfires.

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