Walmart to Customer: Confederate Cake? No. ISIS Cake? No Problem

By Published on June 30, 2015

A Louisiana man was unable to buy a cake with a Confederate flag on it from his local Walmart, but had no trouble getting a cake decorated with an ISIS flag instead, according to ABC News.

Walmart followed in the footsteps of many major American companies in banning sales of items bearing the Confederate flag after photos emerged of accused Charleston shooter Dylann Roof holding in the emblem. β€œWe never want to offend anyone with the products that we offer,” Walmart said last week.

However, ABC said that when Chuck Netzhammer requested a cake with an ISIS flag at a Walmart in Slidell, La., the store complied.

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