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Re:The House just voted to wipe out the FCC’s landmark Inter... by splitrocket on Wednesday March 29, 2017 @08:20AM (#13985301)
I am in my phone, traveling.

The Wikipedia page is a tremendously short summary, and yes, doesn't go into depth about the implications of duverger's law.

I strongly suggest digging into the literature around it, which does bear out the thesis I states above.

If both parties suck equally and no party is more closely aligned to your preferences than another, I suggest you enter politics yourself. It's just made up of people not too different from yourself.

Re:The House just voted to wipe out the FCC’s landmark Inter... by tbrownaw on Wednesday March 29, 2017 @10:44PM (#13992469)
If both parties suck equally and no party is more closely aligned to your preferences than another, I suggest you enter politics yourself. It's just made up of people not too different from yourself.

I've actually thought about that a bit, and don't think I'd enjoy it enough to consistently put in the time needed to ever really get good at it.