That is the behavior people take under the pressure of survival, ... This is misconstrued as looting, as thievery.
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Benigno Aguirre, of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware, has been watching and reading about looters in Louisiana. It may look from the outside as if they are stealing or breaking the law, ... when in fact some of them are trying to survive.Benigno Aguirre
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