And so it begins, when prejudice, is allowed to stand - South Dakota GOP Lawmaker: Business Owners Shouldn’t Have to Serve Black People
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And so it begins, when prejudice, is allowed to stand - South Dakota GOP Lawmaker: Business Owners Shouldn’t Have to Serve Black People
South Dakota State Rep. Michael Clark had a strong reaction to the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case: Not only did he celebrate the Court’s narrow ruling that a Colorado commission went was hostile to the baker’s faith, he said all business owners should have the right to discriminate, even if we’re talking about bakers refusing to sell cakes to black customers.
And if the community doesn’t put them out of business? Then, Clark implied, racism is acceptable.
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“He should have the opportunity to run his business the way he wants,” Clark wrote. “If he wants to turn away people of color, then that(‘s) his choice.”…In an interview with the Argus Leader, Clark said that business owners with strongly-held beliefs should be able to turn away customers.“If it’s truly his strongly based belief, he should be able to turn them away,” Clark said. “People shouldn’t be able to use their minority status to bully a business.”And if the community doesn’t support a store or restaurant that bars customers for that reason or others, it will put them out of business.“The vote of the dollar is very strong,” he said.
And if the community doesn’t put them out of business? Then, Clark implied, racism is acceptable.
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Re: And so it begins, when prejudice, is allowed to stand - South Dakota GOP Lawmaker: Business Owners Shouldn’t Have to Serve Black People
Obviously a lot of those Southern and mid-Western American klansmen and evangelicals are determined to bring on the "Divided States of Amerika" with all of the ongoing racist, homophobic, anti-foreigner and sexist claptrap costantly spewing forth from Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Kentucky, South Dakota, Tennessee and the likes in recent months...
All of those Trump-loving hatemongers have found a new strength with their new administration..
The sooner the USA breaks up (or should that be 'breaks down' ?).. into 3 or 4 smaller entities, the better off the rest of the world will be.
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