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  • Third time support has exceeded 60%, along with 2017 and 2021
  • Republicans primarily behind the increase, with 58% now in favor
  • Political independents remain group most likely to favor third party
  • TheSambassador@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    While it may be reasonable to remove the display of party affiliation from ballots, you can't prevent people from forming political groups. Banning "political parties" would not really prevent the damage that they cause.

    • TheSaneWriter@lemmy.thesanewriter.com
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      1 year ago

      Indeed. This is well-evidenced by the forming of political factions in one-party states. Even though no new political parties can form, individual factions will form in the single party based on individuals or popular policies.