This pretty much nails it in regards to the hypocrisy of the GOP in regards to their ’small government’ and ‘local authority’ principles, as well defining what indeed that party has become…simply the political arm of corporate interests in America today.

So why is the supposedly “conservative” GOP that controls the General Assembly pushing such a bill? Because in the final analysis the GOP has become the corporate party of American politics. Conservative values are fine as long as they don’t interfere with what private corporations want, but if such a conflict happens, then corporate interests will win out almost everytime.

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