Here you have it …. the perfect combo: business, health plans, retirement, $$$, women, men, religion and SCOTUS. Why am I not surprised about this?
Hobby Lobby supporters pray to end abortion outside the US Supreme Court. Jay Mallin/ZUMA
Mother Jones
When Hobby Lobby filed its case against Obamacare’s contraception mandate, its retirement plan had more than $73 million invested in funds with stakes in contraception makers.
When Obamacare compelled businesses to include emergency contraception in employee health care plans, Hobby Lobby, a national chain of craft stores, fought the law all the way to the Supreme Court. The Affordable Care Act’s contraception mandate, the company’s owners argued, forced them to violate their religious beliefs. But while it was suing the government, Hobby Lobby spent millions of dollars on an employee retirement plan that invested in the manufacturers of the same contraceptive products the firm’s owners cite in their lawsuit.
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