Comment on Cheaters are just wannabe singles.

• idiomaddict@feddit.de ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  That’s the difference between polygamy and polyamory

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  • meekah@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    You have to be a special kind of stupid to actually believe that

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    • idiomaddict@feddit.de ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I always knew I was special.

      Polyamory tends to be very focused on consent and the ethics involved. Polygamy tends to be pushed by religion to ensure an unequal power distribution.

      What do you have an issue with?

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      • intensely_human@lemm.ee ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Your implicit separation of religion from concepts like ethics and consent

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      • Daxter101@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Well, even then, the differences between a paradigm of romance, and a state-supported power-structure… Are not just ‘consent’, now, are they?

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• recapitated@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Hence the wannabe qualifier

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• DontTreadOnBigfoot@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  If I’ve learned anything from all those documentaries about cults, it’s that the first step to polygamy is identifying a vulnerable population

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