Ifreann wrote:Obeyistan wrote:Marriage is nothing but government getting involved in property transfer between two or more parties (inheritance and division of property, mainly). Hence, marriage as a governmental and legal institution should be abolished. This would also let people be with whoever they like, be it a partner of the same of different sex as them, a relative or multiple partners. Hence, no need to establish gay, incest or group marriages in a legal level.
There is more to the legal institution of marriage than property transfer, and the government involving itself in property transfers is, obviously, not necessarily a bad thing.
i had to register the deed on the house with the town,