Why American representative democracy isn’t representative…

Britain has the Conservative and Labour parties. We have the GOP and Dems. France’s two main parties are the Socialist Party and Republican Party, while Germany’s are the Social Democratic and Christian Democratic parties. Western democracies tend to have two major parties, whether their system of government is parliamentary or like ours. In parliamentary systems, more sharing of power is done, because a multitude of minor parties often guarantees that two or more parties have to join forces...