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unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 5 weeks agoNothing except for that really. People just like to twist reality like
Pepe > 4chan > known for weirdos = Using Pepe means you are a literal Nazi
Nevermind the fact that half the fucking internet was using pepes in completely innocent ways.
The core of the problem is the ADL (Anti Defamation League) which likes to pretend they have the authority to proclaim anything and everything as a hatespeech symbol because like 7 people used it in a racist context.
fushuan@lemm.ee 5 weeks ago
It wasn’t pepe by itself, it was the clown pepe which was widely used in twitter and the like, before it became a fascist shithole.
thallamabond@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
Also reddit, r/frenworld, r/clownworld, r/honkler, and the dozens of subs created for ban evasion.
Super racist, sometimes thinly veiled.