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Chris Kromm is director of the Institute for Southern Studies; Publisher of Facing South online and Southern Exposure magazine. Articles republished from Facing South are licensed under Creative Commons.
North Carolina’s proposed ‘religious freedom’ law is significantly different from Indiana’s and potentially worse.
