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		randyrand on June 26, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Same-Sex Marriage Is a Right, Supreme Court Rules No. Simply because we already had equality as far as the law was concerned. Everyone was entitled to marry someone of the opposite sex. Everyone was barred from marrying someone of the same sex. The law applied equally.

henrikschroder on June 26, 2015 [–]

Yes, and bans on interracial marriage didn't violate equality because everyone was allowed to marry someone of their own race...

randyrand on June 26, 2015 | [–]

Correct.

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