More on Gay Marriage
California Everybody’s got their knickers in a twist over the California Supreme Court’s recent ruling that Prop 22 (a popular initiative to enact a statutory ban on same-sex marriages) was unconstitutional under the California State Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection. The court declined to reconsider, and also declined to issue a stay of its order directing state officials to stop denying marriage licenses to otherwise eligible same-sex couples. Apparently, same-sex couples started getting married a few days ago. My position on gay marriage is that equal protection does not, in this case, justify expanding the welfare state, because all (or very nearly all, more on [ . . . ]
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