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If America is a consumer paradise, why are Republicans & Democrats the only choices available?

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With 43% of the citizens registered as "Independent", why are they shut out at election time when only Republicans and Democrats are given media exposure?

Americans enjoy the excesses of consumerism to the point of overabundance and redundancy. Yet come election time, the only choice to be found on the threadbare shelves year after year is Republican and Democrat.

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Dennis Kaiser is an author and consultant focusing on individual rights. As a US citizen Dennis is deeply concerned over how our nation has fallen from being productive and full of hope to one where that hope is being stripped from the majority (more...)

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