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Originally Posted by MysticCat
Except that primaries are run by the states. Each state has different requirements for getting on the ballot, but as far as I know, each state allows major party nominees on the ballots without any other requirement (petition signatures or the like).
I really can't think of any democracy of any size that doesn't has a party system.
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Which (the bolded) is really unfair. The Reps or Dems can basically run a flounder for President if they want to, but someone who's far more qualified has to run around begging for signatures? Totally bogus.