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You Won’t Believe What University of Missouri Protesters Wanted From Administration

Hank Berrien

Remember last November’s student protests at the University of Missouri when the students joined in spirit with hunger striker Jonathan Butler, (the scion of a family whose father made $8.4 million in 2014) to brave the elements while they protested in the school quad?

They weren’t quite the suffering bunch they claimed to be, apparently; email correspondences from the University of Missouri’s (Mizzou) system server reveal that not only did they request generators for power to they could stay warm, but when that didn’t suffice, they actually asked for a fire pit.

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