Not really. Did it prevent the 2016 general elections from happening in the way they did? Probably not, as much as the internet made it seem, at the time. There were a lot of faucets going on that lead to those results.

And I’m going to say this too because it is applicable to every other scenario now that Harambe has been brought up. The US was already a fucked up country, long before Harambe and just another added on the long, long list of things wrong with the country after Harambe.