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Why Is FEMA Sending Me Direct Mail?

By Erik J. Heels

And since when is it FEMA's job to generate business for local insurance agencies?

We recently received a piece of direct mail from FEMA, Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S Department of Homeland Security. Here's most of it:

In addition to the three-page letter, there is a six-page color insert (not scanned). Who is paying for this? Is it FEMA's job to do marketing for insurance companies? It would be one thing if we lived in a flood plain, but we don't. And the address isn't even correct (no "Apt 100" here - it's a house).

Your tax dollars at work.

Full post as published by Erik J. Heels on November 22, 2008 (boomark / email).