[extropy-chat] Preparing for low-probability events

[Hara Ra]

Har Har Har. The USA RDF (Rapid Deployment Force) is barely a regiment 
(1000 men). Vs how many kilopeople got hurt here....

>OK, it's not reasonable to prepare for each of these events individually. 
>However, we can perhaps prepare for all of them collectively. Any major 
>catastrophe results in a set of consequences, many of which are common. 
>Therefore, we (i.e. the people of the world, as represented by our 
>governments) might create a generic resource to respond to low-probability 
>catastrophes.

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