What should the Federal Emergency Management Agency really have done during Hurricane Katrina? Jon Stewart suggests the answer may lie in an unfortunate graphic on the official FEMA website showing the key stages of FEMA deployment, beginning with Disaster and leading ultimately to, um Disaster…a perfect example of Policy By Powerpoint. If you want to dumb down your policy presentation, try not to employ dumb design.
You can catch Jon Stewart’s hilarious clip here (time code 3:58, streaming Windows Media).
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