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Asklemmy · 2 months ago

Why do American ballots have more than two choices, when the news media has spent their time pretending there are only two?

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Why do American ballots have more than two choices, when the news media has spent their time pretending there are only two?

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Asklemmy · 2 months ago

When you get your ballot and there’s 10 choices but all year the media pretends there’s only two, that should tell you something’s seriously broken

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Honest Answer: Legal requirements.

Local offices have more competition.

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