
Why Can’t We Have More Parties? with Lee Drutman
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The Rise of a New Political Party
This chapter explores the emerging conversation around the formation of a new political party in America, ignited by a tweet from a prominent entrepreneur. It examines public interest in an alternative to the current two-party system, the financial implications of launching such a party, and the role of high-profile figures in influencing political dynamics. The discussion spans the complexities of multi-party democracy, electoral strategies, and the challenges faced by third-party movements in a predominantly two-party landscape.
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