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More Federal Privileges to Extend to Same-Sex Couples

I'm gonna guess by now you've realized that that makes no sense.

That what makes no sense? Is there a reason for the government to have different tax brackets for individuals in a contract with each other?
 
That what makes no sense? Is there a reason for the government to have different tax brackets for individuals in a contract with each other?

You said gay couples should not have "special" treatment. I asked you what you considered "special" treatment. If your example is the same tax breaks all married couples get that is not "special" treatment. It's equal treatment.
 
You said gay couples should not have "special" treatment. I asked you what you considered "special" treatment. If your example is the same tax breaks all married couples get that is not "special" treatment. It's equal treatment.

No, I didn't. I said you shouldn't get special benefits based on a relationship status. Apparently you assumed I said something I didn't.
 
Blocking. Batching. Considering them all the same and identifying them as such.

Is that supposed to be in counter to equal protection somehow?
 
No, I didn't. I said you shouldn't get special benefits based on a relationship status. Apparently you assumed I said something I didn't.

Okay, it was a pretty easy assumption since the OP is about extending privledges to SS couples. You posted-
Interesting. Why are there special benefits based on a relationship status?

I guess I accidentally gave you credit for staying on topic. My bad.
 
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