Bachmann warns gov’t creating ‘re-education camps’

The government is at risk of creating “re-education camps for young people,” Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.).

“I believe that there is a very strong chance that we will see that young people will be put into mandatory service,” Bachmann said on a Minnesota radio show Monday. “And the real concerns is that there are provisions for what I would call re-education camps for young people, where young people have to go and get trained in a philosophy that the government puts forward and then they have to go to work in some of these politically correct forums.”

Bachmann was talking about the Serve America Act, passed recently in Congress as a way to encourage community service for young Americans.

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