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Is it really surprising? Monogamy has been essentially socially enforced for millenia at this point.
In some cultures only.
In most. And effectively all of any serious size.
Perhaps the ones where people feel viscerally disgusted by its alternatives.
Yeah but if you see monogamy as bad and immoral and try to explain why ... somehow I expected at least some understanding. I thought other people were afraid to say what they really think.
Edit: it was a while ago, I was young and naive