Beautiful: Cornell Brat Who Refused to Work With Jews Gets Brutal Life Lesson From Mom and Dad
Austin Franco, a 19‑year‑old Cornell student, declined a summer internship at VryfID after learning the co‑founders were Jewish, sparking online controversy. His parents subsequently evicted him from their Virginia home, condemning his antisemitic views, while a GoFundMe campaign raised nearly $20,000 in his support. Franco later launched his own fundraising page, portraying himself as a victim of his family’s values.
- ▪Franco refused a VryfID internship, stating he was not interested in working for a Jew.
- ▪Co‑founders Gabe and Aiden Einhorn publicized the incident on X, prompting Franco to double‑down on his remarks.
- ▪A GoFundMe campaign raised close to $20,000 for Franco, with donors citing his Christian identity.
- ▪Franco's parents, Alexander and Diana, expelled him from their home, describing his beliefs as morally repugnant.
- ▪Franco created a personal fundraising page, claiming he was suffering because of his parents' conventional lifestyle.
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Beautiful: Cornell Brat Who Refused to Work With Jews Gets Brutal Life Lesson From Mom and Dad By Teri Christoph | 7:00 AM on August 02, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey We didn't give this schmuck any attention here at RedState when he made headlines a few months back for refusing a summer job offer because the company wanting to hire him was run by a pair of Jewish brothers. But, the kid's parents just went beast mode on him, and that's surely worth a mention.
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