Pepe is also known in the twitch streaming community and elsewhere as a meme emote and largely disassociated from it's darker origins.

If I wasn't to come upon a video of it's origin or witness how the Fuentes fanboys operate I would never have understood the association.

Same people cheering for this are the ones that were constantly bringing up China's social media censorship.

Wait I thought those were sediment traps... 🤯