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The counterpoint raised questions about entitlement and perceived fairness, suggesting that the substantial earning power her ex-husband possessed was due to his efforts, not solely her support. Critics pointed out that the sentiment of deserving a lifetime of support simply for having been married reflects a deeper societal issue of dependency and expectation.
Perspectives on Financial Independence
Opposition voices also emphasized the risks of financial dependency, citing these choices as potentially leading to economic precariousness when relationships dissolve. This led to broader discussions around the strategies women can adopt to safeguard their financial futures.