Thursday, October 30, 2014

7 things Australia spends more money on than fighting Ebola

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MELBOURNE — As the Ebola virus befalls its 10,000th victim, governments around the world are contributing resources to try and contain the epidemic in West Africa


Among those countries is Australia, who has pledged $AU$18 million to the cause. While commendable, the contribution has drawn criticism from some who argue it is inadequate and are urging the government to scale up its support



So could Australia be doing more? For a little perspective, here's seven things the country spends more money on than fighting Ebola Read more...


Replacing those lost coins down the back of your couch - $110 million


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