Re: Stop the anti-marriage bill!!

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From: Jeff Gauvin
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 00:00

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In article <4is68b$esj@peabody.colorado.edu> gessner@ucsub.Colorado.EDU (Gessner David) writes:

>Why should this kind of commitment, in the eyes of the state, be a 
>privelege exclusive to heterosexual couples?

Sorry to pick your post to reply to, but it seemed as good as any...

If I may play devil's advocate for a moment, why should the privelege of 
marriage be exclusive to _COUPLES_? Why not polygamy? Do not all the same 
arguments for/against apply?

Discuss.

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Jeff Gauvin, Design Engineer, Symbios Logic Inc.
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From: jgauvin@symbios.com (Jeff Gauvin)
Subject: Re: Stop the anti-marriage bill!!
Date: 1996/03/25
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