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On Thu, 5 Sep 2002 bitbitch@magnesium.net wrote:

> Yet another case where 'marriage' is actually an inappropriate word
> for these guys.  What they want is 'housekeeper' 'dog' and
> 'prostitute'.

So, you're saying that product bundling works? Good point.

And how is this any different from "normal" marriage exactly? Other then
that the woman not only gets a man, but one in a country where both she and
her offspring will have actual opportunities? Oh and the lack of
"de-feminized, over-sized, self-centered, mercenary-minded" choices?


- Adam L. "Duncan" Beberg
  http://www.mithral.com/~beberg/
  beberg@mithral.com