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[[File:President Joe Biden meets with President-elect Donald Trump on November 13, 2024, in the White House Oval Office (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|[[Joe Biden]] of the [[Democratic Party]] and [[Donald Trump]] of the [[Republican Party]]. Both of these parties are servants of the [[bourgeoisie]] and their interests.]] | |||
A '''two-party system''' is a form of [[bourgeois democracy]] in which two political parties hold absolute control of political institutions with few opportunities available for third-parties. In the [[United States of America]], there exists a [[corporatocratic]] republic in which two [[Rightism|right-wing]] parties hold near-total control — the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] and [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]. | A '''two-party system''' is a form of [[bourgeois democracy]] in which two political parties hold absolute control of political institutions with few opportunities available for third-parties. In the [[United States of America]], there exists a [[corporatocratic]] republic in which two [[Rightism|right-wing]] parties hold near-total control — the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] and [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]. | ||
<blockquote>“The United States is also a one-party state but, with typical American extravagance, they have two of them.” | <blockquote>“The United States is also a one-party state but, with typical American extravagance, they have two of them.” | ||
– Julius Nyerere</blockquote> | – [[Julius Nyerere]]</blockquote> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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A two-party system is a form of bourgeois democracy in which two political parties hold absolute control of political institutions with few opportunities available for third-parties. In the United States of America, there exists a corporatocratic republic in which two right-wing parties hold near-total control — the Democratic and Republican Party.
“The United States is also a one-party state but, with typical American extravagance, they have two of them.” – Julius Nyerere