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National Flood Insurance Program. Another typical government-run operation (link)

Cosmos

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Hensarling gave several examples to include a $115,000 home in Houston that cost the NFIP $800,000 thanks to 16 flood claims; a $55,000 in Baton Rouge that flooded 40 times; a $90,000 home in St. Louis that cost the program $608,000 after flooding 34 times.

As conservative Rep. Sean Duffy complained, "You're only a conservative until government subsidizes your constituents."

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/can-we-stop-subsidizing-beach-houses-now

And you say you want government-run healthcare. :rolleyes:
 
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