Justice Department Sues 2 Polygamous Communities

American Voices • Opinion • ISSUE 48•25 • Jun 22, 2012

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the communities of Colorado City, AZ and Hildale, UT, alleging a pattern of discrimination against residents who do not belong to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. What do you think?

“As a resident of Hildale and a nonmember of this overbearing church, the real question is, what the fuck am I doing here?”
Jennifer Roeder –
Systems Analyst
“The people in those towns just need to lie in job interviews and say they have a few more wives than they do.”
Jason Janosch –
Systems Analyst
“It’s about time. Now when are we going after those people who won’t use zippers?”
Joe Garden –
Features Editor

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