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There are convoluted and litigious anti-discrimination laws in many states. The question of whether a private business can simply show customers the door is not
by drak0n1c 8y ago
There are convoluted and litigious anti-discrimination laws in many states. The question of whether a private business can simply show customers the door is not so easy - especially when the reason is based on matters of belief or identity.
For California where these tech companies are based it looks like there was a ruling in favor of your argument: https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/baker-can-refuse-make-same-sex-wedding-cakes-judge-rules-n845501 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/baker-can-refuse-mak...
- russdpale 8y agoIts pretty easy to get around these laws if you simply never state why you don't want to serve the customer. You don't have to serve anyone.
- ucaetano 8y ago> especially when the reason is based on matters of belief or identity. Yes, and that's why I talked about the protected categories in my post!