Destroy the city, spend public money to fund your own private contractors to rebuild.
Yeah, that's Bushco at work.
"Hundreds of millions of dollars in no-bid contracts have already been let and billions more are to flow to the private sector in the weeks and months to come.
Congress has already appropriated more than $62bn for an effort that is projected to cost well over $100bn.
Some experts warn that the crisis atmosphere and the open federal purse are a bonanza for lobbyists and private companies and are likely to lead to the contract abuses, cronyism and waste that numerous investigations have uncovered in post-war Iraq.">Scotsman.com News - Hurricane Katrina - Firms cash in on Katrina windfall."