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Originally Posted by tadpole256  I don't think it's a problem with capitalism... Capatilism encourages innovation, which is why we were in the lead for so long, and Japan is currently... The problem is our two-party government... Especially now that both parties are nearly identical... | I think you hit the nail on the head. When there are only two parties it is easy for those "right" people to get into our governments pockets and get what they want. --- help me Instant Runoff Voting, you're my only hope --- "There is no such thing as laziness. Laziness is only lack of incentive." Norman Reider, MD
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