I sent this email to the president : Marriage fraud hurts honest Americans and undermines both love and immigration integrity. Either support stronger safeguards & real solutions or abandon marriage as a means of citizenship eligibility . 

 

#MarriageIntegrity #ImmigrationReform #StopScams 

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This was all in response to this awful Https://Sinfest.XYZ web comic that did not understand the sanctity of marriage . 

https://www.reddit.com/r/sinfest/comments/1kqww85/comment/mt9f9my/?context=3

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My dad was fooled into marrying a foreign woman who divorced her way into citizenship in the 1980's .  

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Here is a video of Eddie Murphy doing stand up comedy about it . Back then , it was a joke but now it is a horrifying reality . 

https://youtu.be/SniOXFhwIZ8

## Casino Thot or Slave Plantation: The Paradox of Marriage and Control

**PilotRedSun voice:**  

"Casino thot or slave plantation, which one is it going to be? Huh?"

## Marriage: From Sacred Contract to Transaction

Historically, marriage was never just about two people in love—it was a binding contract involving both God and the state, with severe consequences for infidelity or failure[1][7]. In many societies, marriage was cemented by economic exchanges: dowry and bride price. The dowry was wealth transferred from the bride's family to the groom, while bride price was paid by the groom to the bride's family[5][8]. These transactions were less about romance and more about alliances, property, and social stability[2][6].

## Control, Punishment, and Property

In the past, infidelity was not only a personal betrayal but also a crime against both religious and state authority, sometimes punishable by banishment, loss of property, or even execution[3]. The party with the most control over the marriage often paid the most—through dowries, bride prices, or even insuring the union against failure, sometimes with draconian penalties[2][3].

## The Modern Paradox

Today, the idea of marriage as "eternal love" is under threat. Divorce is common, and legal systems no longer treat women as property or guarantee love as a minimum standard. Instead, marriage has become a negotiation, often stripped of its old guarantees and protections[4]. The "paradox of free-love" is that love now exists without the intervention of church or state, making it both more liberated and more precarious.

## The Extremes in Comic Parody

Your comic's prince is trapped between two patriarchal extremes:

- The "slave plantation": One woman, full control, but at the cost of splitting wealth and enduring heavy penalties for failure.

- The "casino thot": Multiple disposable partners, no obligation, but also no real security or loyalty.

Historically, those in power tried to have both—a queen and a hierarchy of concubines, all under threat of severe punishment for any perceived disloyalty. Religious and political leaders often reinterpreted marriage contracts to suit their own authority, sometimes with brutal results[3][7].

 

## Final Thought

The old system tried to guarantee loyalty through force, property, and fear. The new system offers freedom but no guarantees. The ultimatum—casino thot or slave plantation—highlights the unresolved tension between control, love, and autonomy in human relationships.

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