Patrick Mcilheran; Yes, Pharmacists Have and Can Use a Conscience

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Suppose you manage a hardware store. Guy comes in wearing a T- shirt that reads, "White power forever." He asks you to help him find a couple of 4-by-4 beams, nails to hold them together, a post- hole digger, about five gallons of kerosene and some matches. And do you know any place to get good quality pillowcases, suitable for use as hoods?

After you express your regrets to both him and the horse he rode in on, ask yourself: By not giving this customer what he wanted, did you trump his right to free speech?

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Patrick Mcilheran; Yes, Pharmacists Have and Can Use a Conscience

Of course not. Ignore the question of terroristic threats; even if you knew he and his Klan pals were going to torch a cross on their own back 40 instead of someone's lawn, you don't have to help them.

But, a critic could as...

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