The Flawed Core Assumption Behind Marriage

If we are seeing a decline in marriage, it's multi-faceted for sure. But we need to look at one of the core assumptions to start.

Lots of societal hand-wringing of late about the decline of marriage. If you zoom out a bit, the divorce rate is actually decreasing in America, although it’s increasing for older people, the so-called “Silver Splitters,” which may indicate that people cannot hold a marriage together with semi-increasing life span (statistically, when you factor in COVI…