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Old 08-31-2017, 07:21 AM
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Pepe the Frog’s Creator Gets Alt-Right Children’s Book Pulled, Vows to ‘Aggressively Enforce His Intellectual Property’ - Motherboard

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Under the terms of the settlement, Hauser will have to turn over all his profits from the self-published book. "It wasn't much," Tompros said, just $1,521.54.

"But Furie does not want money made by peddling hateful themes to children," read a press release from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. "Instead, per the agreement—and at Furie's insistence—Hauser will be required to give all of his profits to the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization.


An assistant principal wrote a children’s book about alt-right mascot Pepe the frog. It cost him his job. - The Washington Post

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