Maybe if the advertising worked on the princple, that negative advertising about, or even mention of another candidate or party was banned, so that candidates w

Maybe if the advertising worked on the princple, that negative advertising about, or even mention of another candidate or party was banned, so that candidates would be forced to campaign on there own positions and party lines, instead of the incessant muck raking and smearing that the circus has descended to today. In many countries competitive advertising that mentions other brands etc, is banned.