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Occupy Wallstreet Update! The Marines are Coming to PROTECT the Protesters
https://occupywallst.org/
http://www.livestream.com/globalrevolution
http://www.in5d.com/occupy-wall-street-the-marines-are-coming-to-protect-the-protestors.html
October 1, 2011 - TAMPA, FL - The Occupy Wall Street movement may have just received an unexpected surprise -- United States Army and Marine troops are reportedly on their way to various protest locations to support the movement and to protect the protesters.
Army serviceman Ward Reilly posted the following on Facebook:
"I'm heading up there tonight in my dress blues. So far, 15 of my fellow marine buddies are meeting me there, also in Uniform.
I want to send the following message to Wall St and Congress:
I didn't fight for Wall St. I fought for America. Now it's Congress' turn.
My true hope, though, is that we Veterans can act as first line of defense between the police and the protester. If they want to get to some protesters so they can mace them, they will have to get through the Fucking Marine Corps... More