“However, what Brewer still should sign is a simple bill reasserting the personal, constitutional right of all Arizonans to associate with and without whom they please.”
Interesting that in his long article and his many esoteric examples of associations, I didn’t see any regarding races or national origins or languages.
I’m in favor of what he’s promoting, but I didn’t see anywhere how he would roll back all the anti discrimination laws since basically that’s what he’s advocating.
The federal Civil Rights Act prevents rolling it back. I expect Congress to add homosexuals to the protected categories under federal law soon - after all, they experience SOOOO much discrimination (YGBSM!). Unhappily, both of Arizona’s senators would vote in favor of doing so...
Freedom of Association died in the mid-1960s with the Civil Rights Act - as predicted by conservatives.