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Originally Posted by dlssmith
It's hard to imagine what our government would be like without the parties. I do think the party system slows the process down, making time for more reflection. That can only be good. A rash decision is usually a poor decision. As far as I'm concerned slower government is almost always better.
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There is truth to that... the strife created by the parties is what the fore-fathers used to insure that what they put in place didn't change (much) -- hence, "The more things change -- the more they stay the same..."