CSPAN2 Book TV November 29, 2009
then and so forth. now, the second and in my view the most important impediment to third parties is the so-called government reform, you know, when libertarians hear that government is being reformed by politicians, we always grab our wallets. and the idea of the australian ballot is that the government will prevent -- will print and provide the ballots. prior to the 1890s, ballots were privately printed by the parties themselves. so that any party could print up a ballot with any slate of candidates that they wanted. but in the 1890s in response to a lot of corruption that occurred ...
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