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  • yurimon-6

    this came from a facebook.

    "The state should have nothing to say about LOVE. Want to celebrate something? Celebrate the day that NO ONE has to ask permission for a LICENSE to get married."Isn't "Freedom"* great?

    • dumb. being licensed as married has tangible benefits ppl deserve: hospital visitation, tax benefits, inheritance w/o taxes, Soc. Security for spouse, adoptionsarahfailin
    • the list goes on and on and onsarahfailin
    • but you have that yet. only if you want get married by the law (The State) you need permission.uan
    • You argument feeds into the premise that you cant get those things you mentioned any other way.yurimon
    • licensing scheme for marriage started because the states wanted to reserve the right to choose who you marry in the first place.yurimon
    • so they came up with licensing out of raracism because the state was afraid because of alot people started to mix down southyurimon
    • ^er racism.(typo)yurimon
    • why did they see that interracial marriages were not common law? because of the bible. which prohibits somewhere that you can intermix.yurimon
    • er cantyurimon
    • Now its just built into a legal framework. so that what is in the nut shell.yurimon
    • please feed the state animal on your way out.yurimon
    • Yurimon are you gay?pango

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