[BarnacleCenturion]

Bingo! This is only a problem because some ‘bright’ legislator decided to put marriage into the tax code to conduct his own social engineering experiment. Government should just stay out! Marriage is a religious practice and the only reason these commie/atheists want to get married is to pay less taxes.

[frogjerk]

This is only a problem because some ‘bright’ legislator decided to put marriage into the tax code to conduct his own social engineering experiment.

Question: Why shouldn't the source of citizens be given a tax break? Tax breaks are given all of the time for other certain beneficial activities to society (i.e. charity)