On 2017-10-04 7:38 AM, Bruce wrote:
> On Wed, 04 Oct 2017 07:54:06 -0300, wrote:
>
>> Here the benefits are the same after two years of co-habitation.
>
> Yes, I think the legal side is covered in most western countries or
> you can get it covered without actually getting married. I would have
> thought the US has that too.
I really don't get that. When people get married they make a formal
commitment as a couple and assume the duties and the responsibilities
that go with it. If people opt to live together without making that
commitment it should not be thrust upon them.