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#2,276 - UNC Frat Brothers Defend American Flag, Raise Over $450K for Epic 'Rager'
News For Reasonable People
English - May 06, 2024 10:00 - 10 minutes - 9.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsInvesting Business Entrepreneurship san francisco trending news protests defund the police antifa blm seattle conservative republican journalism Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In a recent incident at the University of North Carolina, fraternity members defended the American flag during a campus protest, where pro-Palestinian demonstrators attempted to replace it. The brothers of Pi Kappa Phi stepped in, maintaining the flag’s position despite facing hostility and physical threats from the protesters. Their action inspired a GoFundMe campaign, initially set to raise $15,000 for a celebration, which astonishingly garnered over $436,000. This overwhelming support highlights a strong patriotic sentiment among backers, demonstrating a notable public endorsement of their stance. This act has not only gone viral but underscored a profound respect and advocacy for national symbols within the community.