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GoLeft TV

(3,910 posts)
Wed Dec 7, 2016, 04:25 PM Dec 2016

Transphobia Could Destroy The Texas Economy

New, anti-trans legislation in the state of Texas could cost the state hundreds of thousands of jobs and close to a billion dollars in lost revenue as businesses threaten to pull out of the state for being so regressive and transphobic. The Ring of Fire's Farron Cousins discusses this.

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Transphobia Could Destroy The Texas Economy (Original Post) GoLeft TV Dec 2016 OP
Never fails, humans losing their shit over shit. JHan Dec 2016 #1
United Stupidity! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2016 #2
Here's hoping that it does tank their economy SoCalNative Dec 2016 #3
And Indiana...LOL physioex Dec 2016 #4

SoCalNative

(4,613 posts)
3. Here's hoping that it does tank their economy
Wed Dec 7, 2016, 04:33 PM
Dec 2016

You'd think other states would have learned from the NC fiasco, but no.

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