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Well if this is based on old traditions indicating a gesture of financial commitments then we should expect more to be buying engagement rings now:

Apparently some women are earning more than men, why should I spend my hard earned cash to impress your friends family over a rock? Why not invest the money into something productive.

An idiotic tradition.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/techcrunch.com/2019/03/04/googl...




The whole diamond ring thing is basically the result of a really effective advertising campaign. It's definitely dumb to get a diamond ring when you can get a much more beautiful, intricate ring for significantly cheaper.




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