A Local Realtor Is Using Pepe and the “Plandemic” to Advertise

How do we create communities where this can’t happen?

Gwen Frisbie-Fulton
GEN
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6 min readSep 25, 2021

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This billboard is currently off the state highway in my town, put up by a local realtor working at a mainstream realty company. The billboard reads “Tired of the Plandemic? Move to the country!” and has an image of Pepe the Frog holding a phone.

The other day, a friend sent me a photo of the billboard from the side of the road in my hometown. It was put up by a local realtor and read: “Tired of the Plandemic? Move to the country!” and implored viewers to contact him. Next to the text was an image of Pepe the…

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Gwen Frisbie-Fulton
GEN
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