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US two-party system leaves voters no real alternative, critics say

Original: its consequences. Hope dies last. The captured two-party single-ideology system leaves no real alternative. Biden's "Don

Commentators are arguing that the captured two-party system in the United States leaves voters without a genuine alternative, reducing politics to choosing the lesser evil. The critique cites Joe Biden's remark "Don't compare me to the Almighty, compare me to the alternative" as capturing how voters are conditioned to accept flawed candidates, with hopes for change fading but, as the saying goes, dying last.

Why now: Ongoing frustration with US politics and limited electoral choices is driving debate.

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• its consequences. Hope dies last. The captured two-party single-ideology system leaves no real alternative. Biden's "Don't compare me to the Almighty, compare me to the alternative" gave out the essence of # USpol : conditioning people to be inspired by and vote for dead… · 65dBnoise · 3

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