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Date:      Thu, 04 Mar 1999 23:44:26 -0700
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, chris@netmonger.net, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Guess we've lost the server market too...?
Message-ID:  <4.1.19990304234347.03e51f00@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199903050309.UAA22673@usr01.primenet.com>
References:  <4.1.19990304165819.04049340@localhost>

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At 03:09 AM 3/5/99 +0000, Terry Lambert wrote:
 
>> Alas, as the American political system shows, the public actually
>> resists having more than two choices. It's "one, two, too many."
>
>Incorrect.
>
>The two party system is a macroscopic artifact of the electoral
>college, which was invented in the days when you couldn't have
>general elections because of communications and trust issues
>which are no longer relevent.

If that's so, please explain why two-party systems dominate in
every democracy without a coalition government.

--Brett



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