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Author Max Marshall discusses his book 'Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story' on the podcast. They delve into the evolution of fraternities, the influence of Robert E. Lee, a Xanax distribution network within a fraternity, struggles with anxiety and withdrawal, and tragic events in Charleston's drug scene.
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- Fraternities emerged as elite social clubs, segregating students by background and fostering influential networks.
- Dark web facilitated efficient drug distribution networks, highlighting the modern evolution of drug trafficking.
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Fraternities in the 1800s and Their Evolution
In the 1800s, the rise of fraternities was fueled by a need for elite students to segregate themselves from those from rural backgrounds. The shift in student demographics led to the establishment of separate social clubs, paving the way for the fraternity system. Notably, a high percentage of influential figures in politics and business have been fraternity members, showcasing their enduring impact and networking prowess.
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