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Originally Posted by chucker
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?
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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.