• Anomalocaris@lemm.ee
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    20 hours ago

    if I’m not mistaken, belters are poly because they looked being really close and personal in a ship, while Holden’s family was more because legal issues and land rights. Holden’s family wasn’t a normal thing on earth, while Belters polycules were like the norm for Belters.

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      2 hours ago

      It’s written differently in the books vs on the show. On the show it’s definitely more of a legal thing for land rights