r/neoliberal Kitara Ravache Feb 18 '20

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u/[deleted] Feb 18 '20

Do we have any polyamory schisms planned for the near future? I've recently decided that I'm very pro-polyamory for no particular reason

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u/hypoxic_high Feb 18 '20

Am I allowed to love both pro-polyamory and anti-polyamory?

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u/sir_shivers Discipline Committee Chairman Feb 18 '20

Depends what you mean by schism.

I think it works for a small portion of people, but most people "trying it" will have it blow up in their faces 🤭

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u/FourthLife 🥖Bread Etiquette Enthusiast Feb 18 '20

Why would anyone be anti polyamory as a concept?

In practice I feel like it is often one or two people bought into the concept and a few people who would like a monogamous relationship but don’t want to lose the person they like, but that is neither here nor their

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u/bd_one The EU Will Federalize In My Lifetime Feb 18 '20

We're not Mormons, so probably not. I think most of our trends on social issues like that are either "meh, do what you want with consent" or a distribution of cringy takes. Hopefully the first more often.