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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank
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To: Lane3 who wrote (71249)8/1/2003 7:23:55 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (1) of 82486
 
I can't find any way to justify letting male-female buddies marry so one can get access to the other's health insurance when female-female buddies can't do the same thing.
It seems to me that implicit in there is the assumption that that is a common reason for marriage. That certainly contradicts my observations. Doesn't it yours?

Also, that's only one aspect of the economic security provided by marriage. The other (at least these days and fairly commonly) is simply having a second income in yours evaporates.
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