“There is nothing I dread so much as the division of the Republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting measures in opposition to each other. This …is to be dreaded as the greatest political evil under our constitution.” - John Adams

Aug 4, 2021 · 1:53 PM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson @MundusP
Adams was elected president under the banner of the Federalist Party.
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Too bad they set it up for exactly that to happen.
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Good thing there’s only one party
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Let’s start over. Adams was referring to the second attempt at a new government. (The Constitution) It isn’t working.
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Are 2 parties beholden to the same primary interests really 2 parties? Results are consistently the same regardless of the D or the R.
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Love that quote and why I always keep this pic handy ;)
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TRUTH It's the new hate speech "During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act." -George Orwell
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"If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter." - George Washington
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Well, then they should have not set up the constitution a majoritarian democracy. The founding fathers created the rwo-party system. Only constitutional amendments can fix it. freexenon.com/2016/08/08/7-d…

The Systemic Suppression Inherent with America’s Two Party System @ Free Xenon

I will cover many of the issues with the two party system and the suppression that is inherent in it, as well as give some specific examples. What follows is nowhere near as well written, organized,...

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