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snappyturtle

(14,656 posts) Sat Oct 11, 2014, 08:11 PM Oct 2014

PBS: Frontline 27 min. documentary on ebola

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PBS: Frontline 27 min. documentary on ebola (Original Post) snappyturtle Oct 2014 OP

Thank you for posting this. Very very sad... Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #1

The volunteer grave diggers at the end who had lost so many family was more than I could take Quixote1818 Oct 2014 #2

Yes, and the "all good people" shows the anger Warpy Oct 2014 #6

Very moving. Old Crow Oct 2014 #3

thank you for finding this video. very informative. i appreciate it. seabeyond Oct 2014 #4

k&r&tears uppityperson Oct 2014 #5

So why are people only now paying attention to this? skepticscott Oct 2014 #7

We had more pressing health problems like baldness, acne and ED LiberalArkie Oct 2014 #9

i have been reading about it every article i come across, for months. we have had Op for months. seabeyond Oct 2014 #10

That was hard to watch Sedona Oct 2014 #8

can you imagine these poeple, every day, are literally risking their lives for these people. seabeyond Oct 2014 #11

Elmer S. E. Dump

(5,751 posts)

1. Thank you for posting this. Very very sad...

Reply to snappyturtle (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2014, 09:14 PM

Oct 2014

Quixote1818

(31,155 posts)

2. The volunteer grave diggers at the end who had lost so many family was more than I could take

Reply to snappyturtle (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2014, 09:14 PM

Oct 2014

Such beautiful people!

Warpy

(114,614 posts)

6. Yes, and the "all good people" shows the anger

Reply to Quixote1818 (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 11, 2014, 10:28 PM

Oct 2014

at an enemy they can't see to fight causing so much misery and death.

Old Crow

(2,268 posts)

3. Very moving.

Reply to snappyturtle (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2014, 09:42 PM

Oct 2014

And very, very sad. Just horrible.

Thanks for posting.

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)

4. thank you for finding this video. very informative. i appreciate it.

Reply to snappyturtle (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2014, 09:51 PM

Oct 2014

it so impact me, that really... i am just sitting in stillness with what i watched. still processing.

uppityperson

(116,020 posts)

5. k&r&tears

Reply to snappyturtle (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2014, 10:19 PM

Oct 2014

skepticscott

(13,029 posts)

7. So why are people only now paying attention to this?

Reply to snappyturtle (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2014, 11:06 PM

Oct 2014

Because the media tells them they need to, or because they've fallen for blatant scare tactics?

Ebola has been a danger and a crisis for 20 years or more, but it's only now that white Americans feel threatened by it that anyone gives a damn.

LiberalArkie

(19,798 posts)

9. We had more pressing health problems like baldness, acne and ED

Reply to skepticscott (Reply #7)

Sun Oct 12, 2014, 09:47 AM

Oct 2014

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)

10. i have been reading about it every article i come across, for months. we have had Op for months.

Reply to skepticscott (Reply #7)

Sun Oct 12, 2014, 10:30 AM

Oct 2014

i think it is obvious why the info has picked up. as the epidemic spreads.

Sedona

(3,872 posts)

8. That was hard to watch

Reply to snappyturtle (Original post)

Sun Oct 12, 2014, 02:12 AM

Oct 2014

but I'm glad I did.

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)

11. can you imagine these poeple, every day, are literally risking their lives for these people.

Reply to snappyturtle (Original post)

Sun Oct 12, 2014, 10:32 AM

Oct 2014

and they know they are. they are educated and well rehearsed what they need to stay safe, and they all know, that one oooops. and people do oppppses. could be their life.

i have been thinking about this video since last night. these people are heros... amazing human beings. jsut wnated to say, though obvious.

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