The O'Reilly Factor (FNC) - 2005-09-08 - 2 of 2

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[0:00] no rules, regulations, and just throws

[0:02] money at any kind of a thing that

[0:03] happens.

[0:04] >> Well, sometimes they have too many rules

[0:06] and regulations, but no government

[0:09] agency will ever be efficient. I'll give

[0:11] you a $100 if you tell me one thing that

[0:13] the government can do.

[0:14] >> That's what I've been saying all week

[0:15] long. Government can't protect you.

[0:17] Won't protect you. It's not efficient.

[0:19] And you know, these people who stayed in

[0:21] New Orleans thinking the government's

[0:22] going to come in here and protect it

[0:24] from the storm, they were crazy. Now,

[0:26] what about a town like New Orleans where

[0:27] it's at risk? Everybody knows is at

[0:29] risk. Three sides, water, levies that

[0:31] can be breached. Everybody knows. What's

[0:34] the in your opinion as a consumer

[0:36] advocate? What is the responsibility of

[0:39] people who choose to live in the town or

[0:42] choose to live in San Francisco or Los

[0:44] Angeles near the San Andreas fall? What

[0:46] is the responsibility of the person when

[0:47] the person gets hit?

[0:50] >> I think free individuals should be

[0:51] allowed to live wherever they want,

[0:52] >> even high-risisk zones.

[0:54] >> Sure. But they should pay their own

[0:55] bills. And if FEMA weren't there, there

[0:57] would be a private insurance market. And

[0:58] the insurance companies, who are far

[1:00] smarter than the government at pricing

[1:01] things, would maybe have charged me so

[1:04] much in insurance for my house.

[1:05] >> Bought the house.

[1:06] >> I wouldn't have built it.

[1:07] >> But the people in New Orleans aren't

[1:08] going to pay their own bills.

[1:09] >> No, I mean, the government's going to

[1:11] reimburse everybody. An

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