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Episode 30: The Social Roots of Risk with Kathleen Tierney
Episode 30: The Social Roots of Risk with Kathleen Tierney
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Aug 30, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Mitch and Andrew swallow the red pill with Kathleen Tierney, the former head of the Natural Hazards Center, and learn how society creates disaster risk as well as how homeland security after 9/11 made things worse, not better. Plus, the best congressional testimony of all time (seriously) and how one stroke of a President's pen hurt the professionalization of emergency management. Also, which FEMA Director would be which Marvel Avenger? and we ALMOST get Mitch's Wifi password on the air.
Released:
Aug 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (30)
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