> the two-party system The problem is thresholds. It's not inherently a 2-p system. The main thing to understand here is that the 2-p system works great for c

> the two-party system The problem is thresholds. It's not inherently a 2-p system. The main thing to understand here is that the 2-p system works great for capitalists (= super rich). They can simply make contributions to and lobby both parties. Easy! > biggest problems in US politics What commoners see as a problem is a great feature for the capitalists. Another problem is with democracy: if you have a lot of uneducated voters that have their whole identity married with certain parties, or --even more common it seems-- hating "the other party", you will merely reduce the problems even with more parties to choose from. I'm not from the US, but after WMD-Bush, suveilance-drone-strike-Obama, pussy-grabber-Trump and demented-Biden I'd probably not be voting at all.