cross-posted from: https://ibbit.at/post/179812
In the modern anti-transgender panic, several states have passed laws banning transgender people from restrooms consistent with their gender identity. Early bills focused primarily on K-12 schools, but the scope quickly expanded. Some states extended bans to even private colleges and universities. Others adopted sweeping “government building” prohibitions, barring transgender people from restrooms…
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What happened to small government?
Small government = “Don’t tax me to do things that benefit society as a whole including minorities.”
Free speech = “No one should be allowed to say anything mean to men when I spew hateful speech towards minorities.”
2nd amendment = “I should be allowed to shoot minorities without repercussions.”
Etc.
It’s in their pants.
Oh, no, no. You misunderstand. They want small government as in physical size, not organizational size. The smaller it is, the more places they can fit it in your daily life. /s