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"I Killed Innocent People For Our Government"- Jimmy Massey Speaks Out
"I killed innocent people for our government"
-Jimmy Massey
If you are in the Upstate/Central New York area come hear Jimmy Massey speak out against the war in Iraq. Info posted below.



Who: Jimmy Massey is an Iraq War veteran, who served 12 years in the US
Marine Corps. He was a recruiter for the Marines. Staff Sergeant Jimmy
Massey was a hard-core, "gung-ho," Marine. The Iraqi war changed him. The
brutality, the sheer carnage of the U.S. invasion, touched his conscience
and transformed him forever.

What: Jimmy Massey will speak about his experiences as a recruiter for
the Marines and about his time in Iraq during the US invasion. Massey
will share his first hand knowledge of how military recruiters lie and
prey on our youth, especially low income kids, with unfulfilled promises.

Where: Friday March 11 @
3:30pm One World Room Anabel Taylor Hall, Cornell

5:00pm GIAC Gym Corner of Albany St.
and Court St. A light dinner will be served.

Sponsored by: Conscious Alternatives to Militarism, CRESP, Back to
Democracy,
CUSLAR, The Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County.Ithaca Friends
Meeting,
Perry City Friends, Tompkins County Living Wage Coalition/Workers' Rights
Center,
Ithaca Catholic Worker, Voices for Peace, JPIC Committee of the First
Presbyterian
Church, Catholic Charities of Tompkins County, Episcopal Peace Fellowship,
Cornell
for Peace and Justice, Cornell United Religious Works, The Village at Ithaca

For more information call 607-256-8529

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