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MineralMan

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1. Great explanation!

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sat May 26, 2012, 10:42 AM

May 2012

Boycotting an entire state for something that happened in that state, even if it is an awful thing, like Amendment 1, doesn't help reverse what happened.

And, in every state, there are great people who support equality. Boycotting specific businesses which supported the wrong side makes sense. Boycotting an entire state doesn't.

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Why You Shouldn't Boycott North Carolina [View all] struggle4progress May 2012 OP

Great explanation! MineralMan May 2012 #1

Gees! I almost didn't click through to this longship May 2012 #2