Following That Anti-Trump McDonald's Tweet, This Agency Made Resistance Merchandise for the Brand

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On Thursday someone published an anti-Trump tweet from the McDonald’s corporate Twitter account. The tweet in question called the current president “a disgusting excuse of a President.” While the brand swiftly deleted the tweet and later reported the account had been hacked by an external source, many people online still suggested a disgruntled employee may have been to blame.

In the hours following the incident, Austin, Texas-based agency Hunt, Gather took it as an opportunity to create a line of merchandise in support of the tweet, even if it was done by a hacker, to “Supersize

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