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ShadowOfGed
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Join Date: Aug 2005
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2008-10-24, 15:38

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Originally Posted by chucker View Post
Not so. Like our friends at Google, Apple too certainly has political motivations behind this, but also very practical ones. A company that publicly speaks out for equal gay rights is far more attractive to potential gay employees. Why needlessly scare away potentially bright talent?
Also, in a more general sense, how is this different from newspapers endorsing political candidates? If anything, I'd say this is better, because they're backing a concept, not a person.

Apparently I call the cops when I see people litter.
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