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Re:Snowden: US hacks Chinese mobile phone companies, steals ... by lallysingh on Saturday June 22, 2013 @05:02PM (#5925140)
IMHO the problem lies in the winner-take-all voting system. A vote for a third party just counts "against" the primary one you would've voted for if the 3rd wasn't there.
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Re:Snowden: US hacks Chinese mobile phone companies, steals ... by seanmcdirmid on Saturday June 22, 2013 @07:58PM (#5925654)
It also prevents the crazies in the green and libertarian parties from getting any real power. And they do have extreme platforms that most Americans would not stand for.
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