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I think you're over looking the impact that natural disasters can have. Think about hurricane Katrina, or even the more recent season. Just because there is s

I think you're over looking the impact that natural disasters can have. Think about hurricane Katrina, or even the more recent season. Just because there is some aid doesn't mean your access is reliable enough for an entire family. There's never enough to go around to everyone who needs it, so the best you can do is be prepared.

ThrowawayR2 9y ago
Beyond that, on the west coast, there's concerns that there are massive earthquakes that have been overdue for a while and may occur sometime in the next couple of decades. "There is a 17 to 20 percent chance that northern Oregon will be hit by a magnitude-8 quake in the next 50 years." https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/08/a-major-earthquake-in-the-pacific-northwest-just-got-more-likely/495407/ https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/08/a-major-...