Pure Michigan? That was yesterday's marketing message for tourists. Today, Michigan is prodding the LGBTQ+ and pro-choice community to move from their bright red states to a more “welcoming” Michigan. A recent digital ad appeared on the social media site Reddit that appeared to be from Texas and touted personal rights and diversity with the messaging through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). Otie McKinley, an MEDC spokesperson, said the picture of the Facebook advertisement that was posted to the r/Michigan subreddit was paid for through business marketing funds and not a part of one of the three “Pure” campaigns.
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