1: Primaries will almost always just reinforce the two party system. Third parties and independents are unrepresented, almost always only filling provisional ballots if they choose to vote in a primary. 2. The Supreme Court has decided that politicians can literally lie while campaigning. It’s not free speech, it’s harmful and divisive. You can lie to constituents to make them vote against their best interests, then fuck them over, and it’s all protected.

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