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While it's horrible that anyone is dying form Ebola, it's a bit strange that western media are so focused on it, when the vast majority of people in Africa die from easily preventible other diseases. Indeed, it seems part of the exoticisation of Africa and western paranoia about 'the other'. See: http://rdln.wordpress.com/2014/10/22/what-have-people-in-africa-been-doing-since-the-ebola-outbreak-started/ _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com