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Originally Posted by octothorp
You'd think from the AG's logic that Texas was being asked to decide between only same-sex couples or only opposite-sex couple for child-rearing.
Wealthy families are probably more positioned to raise children without adding 'societal costs' than poor families, so perhaps Texas should ban poor-people marriages too.
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OR! Rich families spend an unecessary and disproportionately larger amount on raising their children than poor people.
Therefore, it's more cost effective to prevent rich people from marrying and have poor people raise 5 children on the same amount rich people would spend on 2 or even 1!