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Why does every married man I talk to about marriage benefits seem to feel that staying single is better? (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 3 points 3 days ago

Because the grass is greener on the other side, I guess? It's easy to overestimate the benefits of choices you didn't take, like "staying single".