It is funny. Its the black stain in this state.
These are real people you are talkinga bout here, and you might consider that for a large city, in the most economically powerful, and supposedly the most charitable country in the world, could be, in many ways, reduced to a third world nightmare, doesn't say much for us.
If you think it's funny, you haven't seen it, haven't thought very much about it, and obviously have no compassion. Let's hope that the same thing doesn't happen to you.