In their own words
An inside look at what goes on in the People’s Republic of Berkeley (regarding Berkeley’s war against the Marines):
“This isn’t about the Marine recruiters’ free speech; they have billions of dollars with which to lie to youth.” – World Can’t Wait youth organizer Giovanni Jackson, 26, of Berkeley.
“The citizens’ speech has already been repressed when the Marines moved into Berkeley without asking us.” – attorney Sharon Adams, author of a zoning-code amendment initiative that would restrict the location of military recruitment centers
More on Berkeley High School’s participation in the protests from the San Jose Mercury News:
Some Berkeley High students have been suspended for skipping school for the protests, but he shrugged that off. “I would have come here no matter what,” he said and preferred to be at the protest instead of in class. “Most of my teachers are here too…”
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