Frontiers (2007)  What exactly is the problem with polygamy?
Obviously coercing young girls into being the seventh wife of a
syphilitic octogenarian cult leader is a bad thing and anybody
who does that should have Africanized bees injected into their
scrotums. Coercing people into doing anything is bad. But three
or more adults, voluntarily entering into a committed, multi-
partner relationship? That’s like a Venn diagram of love and
math is never wrong.  I always enjoyed that aspect of Big Love,
the justification for having more than two parents in a family.
Not the one involving Joseph Smith’s magic glasses and God
telling Mormons that a man rules his family and should own a
harem of baby machines to praise his name. That is fucking
insane.  The better point is that two parents are barely enough
to take care of a kid these days. There are roughly eleven
million ways to fuck up a child without ever leaving your house.
But most people can’t afford to stay at home. Child care is
ridiculously expensive and all y