Comments on: Laissez les bon temps… etc… http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/ Life, Culture and Politics from BrisVegas Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:06:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Kim http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281588 Kim Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:26:51 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281588 Which apostrophes, Craig? Which apostrophes, Craig?

]]> By: Craig Mc http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281587 Craig Mc Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:09:53 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281587 Gack. I don't know what happened to those apostrophes. Gack. I don’t know what happened to those apostrophes.

]]> By: Craig Mc http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281586 Craig Mc Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:09:17 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281586 <blockquote>Billions of taxpayer dollars are disappearing into a black hole of corruption. Former residents — families, children — are scattered and apparently expected to fend for themselves. And the underground labor pool the contractors are exploiting may be tomorrow’s wretchedly poor residents of New Orleans, clinging to subsistence at the edges of a rich nation.</blockquote> Sounds like New Orleans is already reconstructed. Job done.

Billions of taxpayer dollars are disappearing into a black hole of corruption. Former residents — families, children — are scattered and apparently expected to fend for themselves. And the underground labor pool the contractors are exploiting may be tomorrow’s wretchedly poor residents of New Orleans, clinging to subsistence at the edges of a rich nation.

Sounds like New Orleans is already reconstructed. Job done.

]]> By: Kim http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281585 Kim Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:02:12 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281585 <blockquote>Does anyone know of any comprehensive articles on the “reconstructionâ€? of New Orleans from a relatively non partisan perspective?</blockquote> Dunno. Probably. I couldn't find one googling around.

Does anyone know of any comprehensive articles on the “reconstructionâ€? of New Orleans from a relatively non partisan perspective?

Dunno. Probably. I couldn’t find one googling around.

]]> By: Mark http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281584 Mark Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:26:17 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2007/02/20/laissez-les-bon-temps-etc/#comment-281584 Does anyone know of any comprehensive articles on the "reconstruction" of New Orleans from a relatively non partisan perspective? Anyway, I'm having a red wine right now. So as I've got something to give up for Lent. Does anyone know of any comprehensive articles on the “reconstruction” of New Orleans from a relatively non partisan perspective?

Anyway, I’m having a red wine right now. So as I’ve got something to give up for Lent.

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