Christopher Mims on Nostr: So guess who is paying to rebuild properties all across the nation when they're ...
So guess who is paying to rebuild properties all across the nation when they're destroyed by climate change-driven extreme weather?
You are.
You, the taxpayer.
As one source put it to me, we're socializing the cost of rebuilding where we probably shouldn't.
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