[econjack]

"I think this is part of the wake-up call for companies to understand that social media makes these decisions very, very risky," Reed said, "because it's much easier now for these messages to get out to consumers and consumers to virtually organize."

This clown doesn't get it. Cathy has principles and I'm sure is aware that it will cost him some sales, but placed his convictions before the profit altar. I normally don't eat at Chick-Fil-A, but I will now. It's not that I'm anti-gay, but rather that I feel a company should be able to have an opinion and people should be willing to accept or ignore their opinion. If you don't like their opinion, don't buy their product. However, for some hack politicians to make statements to ban private enterprise is, at best, a voter decision, not one for a mayor or any other politician to determine.

[The Free Engineer]

for some hack politicians to make statements to ban private enterprise is, at best, a voter decision, not one for a mayor or any other politician to determine.

It is a worst, Fascism. Especially so if this were done by referendum.

Rights cannot be created or destroyed by a vote.