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June 30, 2014 · 19:39 · 18 min

News and discussion: Hobby Lobby Supreme Court ruling

  • If the law required your business to provide post-conception pregnancy-termination benefits, what would you do: comply, fight through fines and fees, or sell the business?

The news host (speaker-1) reports the Supreme Court's same-day ruling in favor of Hobby Lobby, allowing for-profit businesses to cite religious objections to opt out of the requirement to provide free post-conception pregnancy-ending coverage. The hosts hold a long debate over the business-owner's dilemma: comply with the law, fight through fines and fees (one host's choice), or sell the business (another host's choice), probing provider culpability, complicity via taxes, render-to-Caesar, and a Nazi Germany hypothetical about handing over Jewish neighbors.

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