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In American Politics circa 2012 none as we currently have so much special interest money in the Game a Third Party Candidate virtually has no shot of getting debate time or His/Her message out. Solution: Get Money out of POLITICS. Read Greedy Bastards by Dylan Ratigan.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 9y agoThey bring up lesser known issues which helps the government address things that would usually be overlooked.
Occasionally, a third party proposes an idea that sits well with voters, gaining them more support. When this occurs the major parties simply adopt this 'idea' into their ideology meaning that the third party potentially disintegrates.
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∙ 12y agoIf you mean a 3d party candidate in an election, they can sometimes effect the outcome by drawing away votes from the other two but are rarely in the majority or have enough to win themselves.
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∙ 9y agoSince the founding of our constitution, a third party candidate has never won the presidency. The only time a "third party" won the Presidency, was when the Republicans won it in 1860 as they were considered a thirdy party. The main purpose of a 3rd party candidate is to bring light to certain issues that the Republicans and Democrats do not emphasize on.
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∙ 9y agoIn many situations, third parties play the role of witnesses or opinion making. If people want a neutral opinion about a certain issue, they may ask a third party to give an opinion.
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∙ 12y agoidentifying issues of concern that may be ignored by the two major parties.
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Third parties play a highly important role in the?
The third parties have played a significant role in the strengthening of our two major parties.
Third parties play a highly important role in what?
The third parties have played a significant role in the strengthening of our two major parties.
Who can play the role of the trusted third party in security network?
Any third party that both communicating parties are willing to trust. The question is a little vague.
What was a role that political parties play in the political process?
crack
What role do political parties play in American life?
Prevented major parties from adopting the ideas of their supporters.
What role did political parties play in election of 1796?
No role. The congress still selected the president .
Third parties are also called what?
third parties are also called minor parties
What role does inductance play?
Polonius, in the third act.
How do political parties keep watch over one another?
political parties also play a important role actin as "watchdogs".
What is the plural of third party?
The plural of third party is third parties.
What roles did political parties play in the election of 1796?
No role. The congress still selected the president .
How do minor parties play the spoiler role in elections?
Minor and Third parties play roles as spoiler by taking votes from a major candidate. If a third party member leans towards the republican party, then s/he may take votes from independents and moderates that may have otherwise voted for the republican candidate. This will result in the democratic candidate having a better chance of winning because votes for the republican party were split.
