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Old 05-26-2009, 06:25 PM   #332 (permalink)
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To go further, and I still stand by what I originally said....BUT

What if the majority vote to deny a basic right to a certain part of the public [***s here, others elsewhere]? When does it draw the line where the government must step in to maintain it's duty to restore equity under the law? It's a slippery slope with no real correct answer I guess. What about polygamists? Just figured I'd play devil's advocate for a sec.
The government should be stepping in to make sure equality is established in freedoms to marriage. Clear case here.
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