townhall.com 
By Sarah Arnold
Outgoing President Joe Biden has announced that the federal government will cover 100 percent of the costs for the initial recovery efforts in Los Angeles following the devastating wildfires that continue to ravage the city. While many on the left will hail this as a much-needed gesture of support, this move raises serious concerns about the growing dependency on federal funds, especially as local governments, like California’s, continue to struggle with their own fiscal mismanagement. This latest handout may only reinforce the culture of entitlement and lack of accountability in states that fail to prepare for natural disasters adequately. While the residents of LA undoubtedly need help, this move could be seen as another example of the federal government stepping in where local leadership has failed, further expanding the reach of an already bloated bureaucracy.
Biden said the funds would be used for 180 days to remove debris, build temporary shelters, pay first responders, and much more. He insisted that California officials should “spare no expense to do what they need to do” despite the state’s leadership failing to manage its forests and infrastructure properly. Critics argue that California’s overemphasis on environmental restrictions and lack of proactive fire prevention measures have created the perfect storm for these recurring disasters.
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