Reblogged from Call Me Stormy:
Militant atheist John Wolff files a grievance with the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, complaining about a Lancaster County restaurant offering a discount for diners who present a church bulletin on Sundays. Joining Wolff in his discrimination charge against Prudhomme's Lost Cajun Kitchen: The Freedom from Religion Foundation, a Wisconsin-based outfit claiming to represent some 17,000 atheists, freethinkers, agnostics and skeptics. Up next, look for Wolff and the FFRF to demand that Prudhomme's add Devil's Food Cake to its menu and black out its TV sets except when…
The height of Asshattery.
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What are we going to not — ban volume discounts? After all, that discriminates agains smaller purchasers.
When somebody wants to run their business in a certain way that favors certain customers, because it is their business, they have the right to do so. Government need not get involved. If that business discriminates stupidly, they will lose customers.
On the other hand, when government discriminates stupidity — something like slavery, for example — we need laws, judges, and juries to get involved. Why? When it comes to taxes, do we really have a choice?
You’re right of course about private business. There’s no need for the government to get involved, but you know the leftist mind, right?
Busybody is the word that comes to mind.
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