Whitley Strieber’s Unknown Country
Whitley Strieber’s Unknown Country
“…At virtually the same time, the House of Representatives, at
the request of the Bush administration, cut 70 million
dollars from the Army Corps of Engineers’ budget for the New
Orleans District. Last year, it essentially ended disaster
planning for the region by transferring the chore to a
private company, IEM Corp., and giving it a $500,000 budget.
Now, it has shelved a study that was to determine ways to
protect the city from a Category 5 hurricane…”
IEM Corp? Wonder if Dick Cheney gets any money from that? Need to dig into this one.
There’s been some digging done by Lenin’s Tomb on the whole IEM Corp thing, including Innovative Energy Management’s home page, and their list of press releases. Oddly enough, the June 3 2004 announcement IEM Team to Develop Catastrophic Hurricane Disaster Plan for New Orleans & Southeast Louisiana is no longer there. Almost like they’ve got something to be ashamed of…
Legba | Sep 3, 2005 | Reply