Libertarian Party of Connecticut

By Len Rasch

I’ve voted in nearly every Federal election that has occurred since I attained 21, but I have usually wasted my vote. Most voters do the same as I did – waste their vote.

The Democrats and Republicans represent what economics professors call a duopoly. This is simply the two supplier version of a monopoly. Like its monopolistic counterpart, it does not occur “naturally’, that is, the power of the two “suppliers” of political activity is maintained through Federal and state laws that create a barrier to competition (i.e., independent parties).
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