Stealing a Page from the Neo-Con Playbook

Posted by twayn on Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 at 12:24 pm

Same-sex weddings could create hundreds of new jobs and pump hundreds of millions of dollars into California's economy, according to a new study released Monday. Why, it's a veritable panacea for the alleged recession.

Tags: California, Same Sex Wedding

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davidwatts replied on June 10th, 2008 at 8:32 pm

Plus, you have to buy a marriage license. That money goes somewhere too

Rhubarb_Runner replied on June 10th, 2008 at 10:36 pm

And the extra work for the marriage councellors and divorce lawyers, too.

brianS replied on June 11th, 2008 at 2:11 am

There's hope yet for the Taffeta Industry.

California -- the new Vegas. I look forward to hundreds of new gay wedding chapels popping up. Elvis themes, Village People wedding parties, etc.

the only problem -- gay men won't need wedding planners! Although I'm sure lots of DIY gay wedding accessory shops will pop up.

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