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Double Standard at USF Parodied by Mike Adams
Did the University of South Florida (USF) deny recognition to the Young Pakistani student group because they were too "similar" to the Young Indian student group? Read Mike Adams' parody of what happened to the conservative Young Americans for Freedom when USF denied recognition to them for being too "similar" to coexist with the libertarian Young Americans for Liberty on campus.
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