• theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    I was taught that the founding fathers’ did not take into account a two-party political system when they designed the system of checks and balances.

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      4 months ago

      They did take it into account and George Washington himself said it was a terrible idea because it would lead to exactly where we are now.