It is against the law for two or more competitors to collaborate to fix prices. The rational behind that law is that big established firms can close the free enterprise system off to new ventures and competition.
Has not the two party system of Democrat and Republican done the same thing, argueably in a more important realm?
How can an independant have a fighting chance to obtain even footing in anything larger than city council offices?
I have seen that in small town shool board elections, the big two pay HUGE amounts of money to secure these posts.
It seems to me that this system has become a shaow of what it was inende to be.
Should there be tax monies divied out to candidates from day one and ONLY those monies used to insure a fair contest between candidates?
2006-10-16
08:16:45
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