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Far-right YouTuber raises nearly $20K for Cornell student who said he was ‘not interested in working for a jew’

JL;DR SUMMARY Austin Franco, a Cornell student, sparked controversy by refusing a job with Jewish employers and articulating antisemitic views online. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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ExtremismFar RightCornell UniversityGivesendgoAustin FrancoYoutuber FundraiserJewish EmployersBias InvestigationAntisemitic Support

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Ithaca, New York, United States
"A fundraiser for Cornell student Austin Franco, who said he was not interested in working for a jew, raised nearly $20,000."
Dallas, Texas, United States
"The frenzy around the situation embroiled a different Austin Franco, a Dallas attorney who tweeted that he had received criticism aimed at the Cornell student."

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