Lies military recruiters tell
by Ron Jacobs
CounterPunch
03/05/05
Recently, most students at the University of Vermont (UVM) in Burlington received an email with the heading ARMY PAYS OFF STUDENT LOANS in their university email box. The general message of the mass mailing was that if a student was nearing graduation and wondering how they were going to pay off the massive debt today's US college students incur, they should join the army. In essence, this email was a college student's version of the poverty draft that entraps so many working class and poor young people into enlisting in the service...
http://www.counterpunch.org/jacobs03052005.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
CounterPunch
03/05/05
Recently, most students at the University of Vermont (UVM) in Burlington received an email with the heading ARMY PAYS OFF STUDENT LOANS in their university email box. The general message of the mass mailing was that if a student was nearing graduation and wondering how they were going to pay off the massive debt today's US college students incur, they should join the army. In essence, this email was a college student's version of the poverty draft that entraps so many working class and poor young people into enlisting in the service...
http://www.counterpunch.org/jacobs03052005.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 7. Mrz, 16:42
