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Free Speech, Property, and the Right to Discriminate

By Ryan Puzycki

Mar 15, 2018
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Later this year, the U.S. Supreme Court will issue its ruling1 in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission.2 At issue is whether the proprietor of a bakeshop should be compelled to bake a cake for a gay couple in violation of his religious beliefs. The broader question is: Does a business have a right to discriminate based on its owner’s p…

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