Re: Exogamy

From: Benedict Adamson <badamson_at_lhr-sys.dhl.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 18:41:28 +0000

> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 09:38:56 -0500
> From: Andrew Barton <AndrewBarton_at_compuserve.com>
> Subject: Exogamy
>
> > But different laws for clans PLUS exogamy is a recipe for disaster.
>
> Say rather, a recipe for scenarios.

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In this case, perhaps too much of a good thing. Marriage is such a common occurance that marriage laws that lead to frequent conflict are just impracticable. The laws can work OK ALMOST ALL the time, and still leave enough marriage disputes for scenario ideas.

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