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Does that same freedom exist for private entities that don't want to bake cakes for gay couples?

The problem with limiting freedoms to certain groups is that you have little to no control over who gets to decide which groups are acceptable.

Today it might be a group you don't like. One election later and it might be a group that you are a part off.

That is why you need to defend the principle, even if you don't like the specifics of what you are defending, and is why, for example, the ACLU is defending Milo: https://www.aclu.org/blog/speak-freely/how-could-you-represe...

parent imron 9 years ago

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