
While election memes cannot survive the winter, expect to see plenty of government memes in the coming months after the United States collectively decided to elect a meme president.īeginning as a reaction image to Harambe, Arthur’s Fist soon grew into a meme of its own. An unexpected topic in this year’s election meme cycle was Republican nominee Jeb Bush, a definite winner this year with Democratic Primary runner-up Bernie Sanders a close second. Election memes broke out at the start of election season and, of course, peaked in November.


Propagated by #blacktwitter and r/BlackPeopleTwitter, Evil Kermit exploded in early November and appears to remain steady moving into 2017.Ī byproduct of the times, but a winner nonetheless. Kermit has been a popular buy on the market for some time, but I’ve never seen such a jump in popularity as I have with Evil Kermit. Meteoric is a term I’m going to be using a lot in this report, especially when I talk about the big winner of 2016: Evil Kermit. This report will give investors an overview of the years biggest meme shakeups, as well as a sneak peak into 2017.Īll Meme Report information comes from Reddit, Twitter, and Know Your Meme. 2016 has been a tumultuous year for the Meme Economy with many losers and winners in the meme market.
