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Craig Fugate: “If the private sector won't insure it, why are you building it the way you are building it where you are building it?”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
If the private sector won't insure it, why are you building it the way you are building it where you are building it?
Said by
Craig Fugate
Florida

Editor's note · Context

Fugate challenges the logic of building in high-risk areas without private insurance.

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