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Originally Posted by blankall
Bi-partisan politics is totally baffling. At the end of the day, most partisans don't believe in anything. They have no morals, principles or ideologies. They just want their side to win. It's extremely easy to come up with mental gymnastics to convince yourself that supporting X cause means support for the left or the right.
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That's where the US totally loses me. "Just go ahead and register with the government which political party you support" has to be the most baffling feature of a democracy I've ever heard. It also "locks" people into a team. I can't even imagine the value of doing that.