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   Waiving the right to remain silent, kompressor  said:   
      
   > Larry in AZ wrote:   
   >> Waiving the right to remain silent, kompressor  said:   
   >>   
   >>> Larry in AZ wrote:   
   >>>> Waiving the right to remain silent, kompressor  said:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Seth Hammond wrote:   
   >>>>>> "kompressor"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>> news:CNFCh.283209$5l2.163025@fe02.news.easynews.com...   
   >>>>>>> Deecell Bathery wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> Marriage is a contract, nothing more.   
   >>>>>>> WRONG!   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> You are an amoral asswipe, nothing more.   
   >>>>>> Marriage was the start of Civilization.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>> Functionally you can't have one without the other.   
   >>>> Of course you can.  The *real* reason for marriage is ownership:   
   >>>> "Keep your grubby hands off of my pussy!"   
   >>> Still a valid precept, doncha think?   
   >>>   
   >>> Name me one functional fully scalable civilization without some form   
   >>> of marriage.   
   >>   
   >> Name me one functional, fully scalable civilization without some form   
   >> of crime.   
   >>   
   >> See how that works..?   
   >   
   > Uh, not really, looks to me like a non sequitur.   
   >   
   > Ubiquity of marital practice handily eclipses crime any day, know why?   
      
   All I'm trying to point out is that if marriage exists in functional   
   civilizations, it's not there because it's necessary or good.  No more so   
   than crime, which also exists in the same civilizations.   
      
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