Because killing Pepe in his comics instantly tanked his popularity and stopped the Right from using him.

They, as always, can't understand most people who consume media (especially fucking comics) hold canon with a "eh" status to be disregarded as needed. Nothing you do to these characters will change the idea people have of them in their head, and putting them through the ringer will only lionize people to look at them as a martyr.

Because anyone who loves the Punisher is also absolutely the type to complain about the woke faggots ruining their comics and use this as an example.