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I am polyamorous, and I happen to know a lot of polyamorous people. “Reproducing above replacement level” is not, in my experience, a good description of the polyamorous community.

While you’re right in that nuclear families aren’t ideal, the more fertile subcultures are those where extended families are valued. And these cultures are, by and large, religious and culturally conservative. The only issue there is the tendency for the children of those cultures to assimilate into the progressive mainstream; after all, that’s what happened to us.




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