American here, and we say this about our own cities, an example of which is New Orleans. While I understand your emotional plea, the vast majority of people who do not own homes on a disaster zone do not wish to subsidize those who do. Not everyone is keen to throw endless money down a golden toilet.
Wow. No one even attacked you directly, they merely made lewd comments in your presence. I can see how there is a huge disconnect if this is all it takes for someone to want to run back to a life of shelter.
get your hundreds of millions of native speakers off their asses and solve the problem! the current internet is in roman glyphs because that's what all the people doing the work speak!