http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/25397/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/salon-writer-blasts-us-military-spending-blames-ebola-greed <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> America ‘set the stage’ for Ebola outbreak with its ‘death-oriented spending priorities,’ Robert Hennelly claims. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/matthew-johnson">Matthew Johnson</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>The Ebola epidemic in <st1:place>Africa</st1:place> is one of the worst public health crises in recent memory. The deaths of so many is a tragedy, one that Salon writer Robert Hennelly <a href="http://www.salon.com/2014/10/22/ebolas_grim_original_secret_how_capitalism_and_obscene_military_spending_got_us_here/?utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=socialflow3">used</a> to blame American “greed,” “capitalism” and spending priorities.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/salon-writer-blasts-us-military-spending-blames-ebola-greed" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Economy Government Health International Media Africa capitalism disease outbreak Ebola greed Military military spending Salon.com U.S. Mon, 27 Oct 2014 16:18:22 +0000 julia.seymour 47459 at http://archive2.mrc.org