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In reply to the discussion: I see right wing arguments on both sides [View all]tymorial
(3,433 posts)3. If we got rid of state sanctioned marriage, this problem goes away
Of course, it would require rewriting portions of the tax code, not to mention estate and property law.
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Polygamy isn't about what is 'allowed'; it's about what gets different legal recognition
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2015
#1
No, if you bring up pro-polygamy arguments, you don't get to say others are 'trolling'
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2015
#13
Remember, you said a DUer was trolling, by mentioning the most famous American polygamist
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2015
#29
That *is* a funny thing, because you seem the least informed of anyone in this thread.
Orrex
Jul 2015
#41
So the law used to disallow some relationships, it was illegal to engage in homosexuality and
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2015
#9
And are you seeking such a marriage with your partners? Or is this just fiction you are crafting
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2015
#16
Hey, lots of people have had group sex in the past, that's not what we are talking about here
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2015
#32