Gay Marriage Will Bring New Jersey $500,000,000
Gay Marriage Will Bring New Jersey $500,000,000.
“New Jersey could boost its economy by more than half a billion dollars over the next three years by promptly legalizing same-sex marriage, a California law professor told a state commission…
“Brad Sears, executive director of the Williams Institiute at UCLA School of Law, said gay weddings alone would pump $248 million into New Jersey’s economy under a “very conservative” economic analysis. He said additional spending on gifts, overnight hotel stays by visiting friends and other items could boost the total to “a half billion dollars plus” over the next three years.”
(via NJ.com)
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