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By this logic, businesses would be able to turn away customers based on their race.

>>dnissl+(OP)
People are not agencies. Protected classes exist to protect people from discrimination, not to protect agencies/companies/organizations.

>>dnissl+(OP)
Isn't that what the status quo in the US is? AFAIK outside of discrimination in a few specific industries (e.g. insurance rates), there is very little discrimination protection for customers.

>>dnissl+(OP)
And a business could refuse to cater a communist or fascist gathering.

>>dnissl+(OP)
People don't choose the color of their skin.

ICE (or any other company/org for that matter) actually has a choice in how it behaves.

Do you see the difference?

>>hobofa+f2
You're asking if the status quo is that private companies can discriminate based on race? No, it is not.