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Only one third party has gained the presidency in American history, after which it became one of the two-party system: Republican Party

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Posted On: 12 Nov 2015
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In other systems, fractions of votes lead to fractions of representation, thus increasing the rewards for third parties

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Both Congressional and Presidential elections are winner-take-all

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The German political system has party-proportional voting and has many parties, a likely outcome of that system

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Congressional districts are often single-member districts, meaning only one candidate with a plurality will be elected

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Presidential elections are through the Electoral College, which has only a single winner

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Modern obstacles are opposing the growth of third parties

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Third parties receive fewer federal subsidies for the presidential election and are forced to raise more of their own money

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"Public Funding of Presidential Elections." Federal Election Committee Website.

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The Commission on Presidential Debates has standards that are not feasible for third-party candidates to meet

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'Third Party Candidates' Mission Impossible.' BU Today.

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The current policy of de-emphasizing rescuing boat migrants to Europe is a way to deter future human suffering

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Note: The EU followed this logic before April 2015 by cutting maritime rescue money by over 60%

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If migrants know they will be rescued from drowning, they will be more willing to risk crossing the Mediterranean

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The 2014 and 2015 maritime migration rates have been comparable, but the death rate has soared in 2015

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