There is bound to be a quarantine breakout. Only one street, United Nations Drive, separates West Point from the rest of Monrovia. Only a matter of time before those 70,000+ people come rushing across the street.
The army was using live ammo yesterday. One kid was already killed (they shot off his foot essentially and he bled out).
We’ll see who has greater resolve.
Personally I look for an ‘accidental’ fire to start in there.
The government can’t handle the thousands of ebola cases that will result from it being in there. Just a few hundred in Monrovia have crashed the healthcare system there. They know they can’t handle thousands.
I’m a professed cynic. But Liberia does have a history of massive brutality:
And I wouldn't blame them either, as I sure as heck wouldn't want to be trapped in a plague zone against my will either.