Prepared or not, I think there is some element of it being really hard to get funding to go fix things proactively vs. tapping into a Federal organization which

Prepared or not, I think there is some element of it being really hard to get funding to go fix things proactively vs. tapping into a Federal organization which will fund the aftermath. I wonder if there have been studies comparing the costs? The hurricane is coming either way and there will be a need to cleanup. Its the same in some software organizations, fixing things so they are right takes a lot of convincing vs. band-aids when the problem comes up.