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Because who needs a grocery anyway, right?

“[G]ay people can just grow their own food.”

An unidentified staffer for Washington state Sen. Sharron Brown (R), who has introduced a bill to grant businesses the right to deny services to any individual based for religious reasons, answers the question of what gays who live in rural areas are refused service by the only local grocery store.

Source: The Stranger

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