Yesterday, Gov. Jan Brewer vetoed Arizona's controversial "religious freedom" bill, which many feared would allow businesses to discriminate against gays and others. Would it have allowed government-sanctioned discrimination? Would it have allowed business owners to better express their religious values better?

In the end, most agree that it came down to pure economics. 

From the Right:
Making moral judgements and distinctions about people in private business is not only reasonable, but an expression of liberty.
Read the Huffington Post article

From the Left:
Gov. Brewer's veto of Arizona's bill was more about money than it was about protecting equality and non-discrimination.
Read the Fox News article 

Advocates of these laws are now targeting several other states. Read here to learn about ongoing efforts to pass similar laws.

Photo courtesy of Jan Brewer/Twitter