Topic: Pepe the Frog
Pepe the Frog has become a controversial symbol in discussions about free expression and censorship. Originally a harmless cartoon character, it has been co-opted in various political contexts, leading to debates over its meaning and usage. The ongoing discourse surrounding Pepe highlights the broader issues of how symbols can be manipulated and the importance of protecting individual liberties against censorship.
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PewDiePie exposes fake “hate symbols”, highlights the real danger in media smears against inert symbols
PewDiePie educated his audience on the state of false smears.
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Pepe The Frog is a symbol of liberty during Hong Kong pro-democracy protests
Left-leaning organizations have tried to paint the character as being “racist”.
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Infowars settles Pepe the Frog copyright lawsuit
The artist settled with a license fee for the design.