The Thing Itself

Commissioner of the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries Brad Akavian dons his Jacobin fête-cap to issue the following order against notorious cake bigots Aaron and Melissa Klein.

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h/t Kelsey Harkness

Pseudonymous friend of EE Adam Blackstone recently suggested to me that competing philosophies have no natural limits to their quest for victory. In a private individual, excessively berating and then silencing a thoughtcriminal would be barbaric. For an government official to do so is downright despotic.

 Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose, mes amis.

It should be enlightening to follow the case on up the ladder. So we've got that going for us at least.