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U.S. Marine Tells 'Million Student March' Protesters What He Did When He Wanted Money to Pay for College — Wait for It
November 13, 2015
"I wanted money for school..."
You undoubtedly noticed a few college kids on Thursday getting together for the Million Student March.
PHOTOS: Student protests in Center City Philadelphia https://t.co/WEt8px5p6B #MillionStudentMarch pic.twitter.com/UrwZKZAHxI
— Action News on 6abc (@6abc) November 12, 2015
"Give us free education now!"
#MillionStudentMarch pic.twitter.com/mFgKrs5kuV
— CEPA (@cepa_umass) November 12, 2015
They wanted only three things: tuition-free education, cancellation of all student debt and $15 minimum wage for campus workers.
HAPPENING NOW: #MillionStudentMarch at #TXST! pic.twitter.com/L4lDjqG9Re
— May Olvera Herz ☕️✨ (@yungfollowill) November 12, 2015
Well, James Erickson shared with the student protesters that he, too, marched when he wanted money to pay for college.
Thing is, he's a U.S Marine — and his march was nothing like the student protesters experienced:
I wanted money for school, so I marched too... #millionstudentmarch This one was about 25 miles... #USMC pic.twitter.com/bS6QN0KDtb
— James Erickson (@SayHiJames) November 12, 2015
"I wanted money for school, so I marched too..." he tweeted. "This one was about 25 miles..."
(H/T: IJ Review)
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Dave Urbanski is a senior editor for Blaze News and has been writing for Blaze News since 2013. He has also been a newspaper reporter, a magazine editor, and a book editor. He resides in New Jersey. You can reach him at durbanski@blazemedia.com.
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