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One stern warning is that in multiple party systems, you can get one party that dominates everything, and then all the smaller representative powers are meaning
by conanbatt 8y ago
One stern warning is that in multiple party systems, you can get one party that dominates everything, and then all the smaller representative powers are meaningless.
Argentina is a case-study with Peronism. Since the return of democracy, no party has yet to finish a term but the peronists.
- kragen 8y agoWhile that's true, the current president, Mauricio Macri, is currently non-Peronist, and although he's unpopular and the economy is collapsing, he's made it three years, and he has a substantial chance of lasting to the end of his term in December 2019.
- conanbatt 8y agoThe exception that proves the rule. And maybe not even, as he actually got to power thanks to the peronists, and keeps it becuase they need him.