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Thu Apr-09-09 01:59 PM
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| 65. polygamy is its own punishment |
| -Should Polyandry and Polygamy be Legal. |
Pryderi |
Apr-08-09 08:34 PM |
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No, |
smalll |
Apr-08-09 08:53 PM |
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lot of marriages with just 2 partners devalues women too.. |
Mari333 |
Apr-08-09 09:01 PM |
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those "choices" will be made in the context of existing power arrangements. |
Hannah Bell |
Apr-09-09 04:49 AM |
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Name removed |
Apr-08-09 09:03 PM |
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That's funny, considering you got ripped about four new assholes in your last thread |
Occam Bandage |
Apr-08-09 09:16 PM |
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He's an expert now. |
tekisui |
Apr-08-09 09:20 PM |
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I've become more enlightened since last night. ;) |
Pryderi |
Apr-08-09 09:21 PM |
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No I didn't address polyandry -- because it has been exceedingly rare in the history of humanity. |
smalll |
Apr-08-09 09:18 PM |
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Your replies are thoughtful and interesting. |
Matariki |
Apr-09-09 12:23 PM |
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delete. replied to wrong subthread |
Smith_3 |
Apr-09-09 04:00 AM |
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I don't care who gets married as long as it's not me and as long as |
Warpy |
Apr-08-09 08:55 PM |
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And if "Mommy Rabbit' wants to hop on top of mulitple "Daddy Rabbits", that's fine |
Pryderi |
Apr-08-09 09:00 PM |
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Younger talent? |
Kalyke |
Apr-09-09 12:05 PM |
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No, men in search of lost youth devalue women |
Warpy |
Apr-09-09 12:30 PM |
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I think only Polyandry should be legal |
Canuckistanian |
Apr-08-09 08:59 PM |
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Oh boy........ |
marmar |
Apr-08-09 09:00 PM |
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Only if the partners agree to sterilization. It fucks up the kids. NT |
MADem |
Apr-08-09 09:10 PM |
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Does gay adoption "fuck up the kids"? |
Pryderi |
Apr-08-09 09:12 PM |
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Oh geez... |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Apr-08-09 09:16 PM |
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No, because they have two parents in a committed relationship. |
MADem |
Apr-08-09 09:19 PM |
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Probably the same number of disaffected princesses |
verdalaven |
Apr-09-09 04:50 AM |
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As a practice, it's obviously already legal (in most states) |
htuttle |
Apr-08-09 09:11 PM |
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Oh godamn... |
Texasgal |
Apr-08-09 09:12 PM |
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So he can't start a thread comparing polygamy to gay marriage, but |
Occam Bandage |
Apr-08-09 09:15 PM |
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Afraid of being hypocritical? |
Pryderi |
Apr-08-09 09:17 PM |
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Nope. There are many good reasons to ban polygamy. |
Occam Bandage |
Apr-08-09 09:20 PM |
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And polyandry? |
Pryderi |
Apr-08-09 09:22 PM |
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Extraordinarily rare. nt |
Occam Bandage |
Apr-08-09 09:24 PM |
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I don't think the issue is if it's rare |
JonLP24 |
Apr-09-09 11:55 AM |
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I don't think you know what that word means. |
Richard Steele |
Apr-08-09 09:23 PM |
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At least he hasn't brought "man on dog" into it. |
Ken Burch |
Apr-09-09 04:06 AM |
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Whoof! |
davidpdx |
Apr-10-09 08:26 AM |
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+1 |
Midlodemocrat |
Apr-09-09 11:50 AM |
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that would be called Pollygamy |
omega minimo |
Apr-09-09 03:07 PM |
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It depends |
notesdev |
Apr-08-09 09:19 PM |
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sure, why not? |
northzax |
Apr-08-09 09:19 PM |
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Sure ... legal grounds to be declared insane. |
TahitiNut |
Apr-08-09 09:20 PM |
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As long as it's between consenting adults, yes. |
AnnieBW |
Apr-08-09 09:29 PM |
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The "shit about marrying underage women" is part and parcel. |
Occam Bandage |
Apr-08-09 09:35 PM |
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What an enormous broad brush. |
Lyric |
Apr-09-09 04:14 AM |
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Well said Lyric |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-09-09 04:39 AM |
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Hmmmm |
PatGund |
Apr-09-09 11:53 AM |
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As far as human's being monagamous isn't true |
JonLP24 |
Apr-09-09 11:59 AM |
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Nice broad brush you got there |
Hugabear |
Apr-09-09 12:10 PM |
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Well said, Occam! nt |
Kitty Herder |
Apr-09-09 04:35 PM |
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I disagree |
MadrasT |
Apr-09-09 06:10 PM |
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As long as it's AMONG consenting adults you mean. |
Silent3 |
Apr-09-09 11:57 AM |
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Busted... |
AnnieBW |
Apr-10-09 08:27 PM |
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Polygamy yes, polyandry no. |
Renew Deal |
Apr-08-09 09:32 PM |
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Polyandry is a kind of polygamy. |
Kitty Herder |
Apr-09-09 04:43 PM |
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between consenting adults, yes nt |
WolverineDG |
Apr-08-09 09:34 PM |
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I don't think it should be legal OR criminal. |
Systematic Chaos |
Apr-08-09 09:45 PM |
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The word "consenting" gets thrown around a lot here |
Believing Is Art |
Apr-08-09 09:53 PM |
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Here's the flip side to old&fat versus young&hot |
XemaSab |
Apr-09-09 04:55 AM |
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And that's supposed to be a good thing? |
Believing Is Art |
Apr-09-09 11:48 AM |
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That would NEVER happen. |
Kalyke |
Apr-09-09 12:11 PM |
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Never? |
Believing Is Art |
Apr-09-09 08:15 PM |
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No woman deserves that. |
Kitty Herder |
Apr-09-09 04:39 PM |
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And the guy didn't get old in that scenario? And this is different from monogamy how? |
Matariki |
Apr-09-09 07:10 PM |
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No; have you ever even tried to give decent reasons why it should be? |
muriel_volestrangler |
Apr-09-09 03:36 AM |
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No. Monogamy is to sex what socialism is to wealth. |
Smith_3 |
Apr-09-09 04:01 AM |
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Interesting take... this thread reminded me of the 'Lost Boys' issue. |
redqueen |
Apr-09-09 12:00 PM |
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I agree. Harems contribute to social instability and injustice. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Apr-09-09 02:22 PM |
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If all the adults in the party consent to multiple husbands/wives... |
Lucian |
Apr-09-09 04:01 AM |
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Because there are lots of legal issues involved that a marriage between |
cali |
Apr-09-09 12:01 PM |
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Too much of a risk of the guy getting shot. |
Ken Burch |
Apr-09-09 04:01 AM |
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Hell, I'd shoot a man for even suggesting such an arrangement. |
Kitty Herder |
Apr-09-09 04:41 PM |
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Well, there's that. |
Ken Burch |
Apr-09-09 07:13 PM |
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kick |
wuushew |
Apr-09-09 09:55 AM |
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We actually have a serious issue here in NYC--West African immigrants |
HamdenRice |
Apr-09-09 10:00 AM |
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Dupe |
HamdenRice |
Apr-09-09 10:00 AM |
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I don't care if it is or not. Should it be legal? Don't really care. |
TexasObserver |
Apr-09-09 11:51 AM |
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Consenting adults...sure. |
FedUpWithIt All |
Apr-09-09 12:00 PM |
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What about the legal complications? A marriage involving more than |
cali |
Apr-09-09 12:12 PM |
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That's why God made lawyers |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-09-09 02:41 PM |
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Legal complications are not good enough justification to refuse people the right to marry/love |
FedUpWithIt All |
Apr-09-09 06:02 PM |
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They have the right to marry/love. |
wickerwoman |
Apr-10-09 02:49 PM |
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I don't know. |
closeupready |
Apr-09-09 12:03 PM |
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Uh, polyandry *is* polygamy |
Lilith Velkor |
Apr-09-09 01:26 PM |
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polygamy is its own punishment |
rampart |
Apr-09-09 01:59 PM |
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It IS legal. |
NorthernSpy |
Apr-09-09 02:51 PM |
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You should be able to live with anyone you want |
wickerwoman |
Apr-09-09 03:22 PM |
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So even if three people spend their lives together |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-09-09 04:00 PM |
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What's the alternative? |
wickerwoman |
Apr-09-09 05:38 PM |
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That would be one less barrier to the free flow of labor across borders |
wuushew |
Apr-09-09 06:10 PM |
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The fraud and abuse goes on anyways between two people |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-10-09 08:11 AM |
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But that fraud/abuse is directed towards the partner, not the government. |
wickerwoman |
Apr-10-09 03:12 PM |
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Long as they aren't hurting anyone people can do what they want |
walldude |
Apr-09-09 06:01 PM |
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Should be left up to the states. nt |
anonymous171 |
Apr-09-09 06:16 PM |
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No, but I wouldn't complain about a threesome every now and then.;-) |
TheManInTheMac |
Apr-09-09 06:17 PM |
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Everyone should be in one at least once |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-10-09 09:58 AM |
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Do you mean "should the state recognise multiple marriages" or "should polyamoury by legal"? |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Apr-09-09 07:57 PM |
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I always say |
underseasurveyor |
Apr-09-09 09:05 PM |
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