[quote=CA renter] All too often, men take everything of value to a woman, and when it’s his turn to keep his end of the bargain, he backs away from the deal. It’s essentially a deferred compensation agreement, and alimony is a way to make sure that men fulfill their end of the agreement.
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This sounds suspiciously like another type of commercial arrangement that occurs between certain men and women, just over a longer period of time…