Instead of War, How About Civil Divorce?
The U.S. is reaching diminishing returns from increased complexity. If we can’t live with each other, can we opt for a civil divorce?
Dawn Allen
Dawn Allen is a freelance writer and editor who is passionate about sustainability, political economy, gardening, traditional craftwork, and simple living. She and her husband are currently renovating a rural homestead in southeastern Michigan.
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They’re Coming for Marriage Equality Next
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