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The Matt Walsh Show

Matt Walsh Reacts to Public School Insanity

Mar 29, 2025
The podcast dives into a bizarre fundraising event where students licked peanut butter off each other's feet, sparking outrage and debate on school accountability. It also covers a passionate student protest against a controversial furry dress code, showcasing various perspectives on cultural representation and activism. These two moments highlight the sometimes absurd challenges facing public schools today.
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Quick takeaways

  • The shocking peanut butter licking fundraiser at Deer Creek High School raised over $152,000, sparking significant community outrage over its appropriateness.
  • The protest at Mount Nebo Middle School regarding students dressing as furries showcases the cultural conflicts and divide affecting educational environments today.

Deep dives

Controversial Fundraising Event

A recent fundraising event at Deer Creek High School involved students licking peanut butter off each other's feet, raising significant funds for a local charity. While the school managed to generate over $152,000, reactions from parents and the community have been overwhelmingly negative, with many expressing shock and disgust over the activity. Participants were reported to have voluntarily signed up for the games ahead of time, but the lack of oversight or intervention raises questions about the judgment of those involved in organizing the event. The school district's defense of the activity, emphasizing the funds raised without acknowledging any potential wrongdoing, has further fueled the public outcry.

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