ESSAYS ABOUT 3rd PARTIES, MINOR PARTIES, NEW PARTIES & OTHER ALTERNATIVE PARTIES

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Understanding Third Parties and Open Systems

• 3rd Parties -- What They're For and What They Do by Rick Gaber
• EVERY 3rd-Party Vote Sends a Wake-Up Call by John Hagelin
• The Case for Multiparty Candidates by Prof. John J. Pitney, Jr.
• Why Vote Third-Party? by John Uebersax
• Why Only 2 Parties is No Fun by Brian Doherty
• Limiting Choices Results in Severely Limited Participation by Gov. Jesse Ventura
• Important Questions Remain Unasked Due to Exclusionary Debates by Harry Browne
• URGENT! -- HELP ACHIEVE REAL CAMPAIGN REFORM HERE! and PLEASE pass it along!
• The Importance of Ballot Access and other essays  by Richard Winger
• What it took to get on the ballot as a Third Party Senate Candidate in 1998
• Cure Voter Boredom: Join a Third Party by Emiliano Antunez
• The only way to effect change is to vote for what you believe by Allan Wallace

 

Debunking the "Wasted Vote" Fallacy

• The Myth of the Wasted Vote by Charles L. Hooper
• The True Value of Your Vote by Wirkman Virkkala
• If you learned nothing else from Campaign 2000, LEARN THIS by Jesse Walker
• About "Spoilers" and "Wasted Votes" by Michael Wells
• Fallacy of the "Wasted" Vote  by Tim Barber
• How to Avoid "Wasting Your  Vote"  by Leon Felkins
• How to REALLY Make Your Vote Count by Rick Gaber
• Why Politicians Say Things Like That by Jim Dexter and Hugh Downs

Analyzing the "Lesser Evil" Syndrome

• 3rd Party Voting by Shannon Spencer
• "Abused Voter" Syndrome by Richard Boddie
• Let's Have A Party by Lewis Napper
• Your Vote Will Never Decide the Winner
• The Dirty Little Secret of the "Two-Party System" by Rick Gaber

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But Wait!  There's MORE!!!

• 3rd Party Zingers
• Guides to Choosing the Best Party for YOU

Open up the Presidential Debates!

• 68% Say Badnarik Should Be Invited to Debates
• 3rd Party Debaters Caught in a Catch-22
• URGENT! -- HELP ACHIEVE REAL CAMPAIGN REFORM HERE! and PLEASE pass it along!
• OpenDebates.org
• Start a new  petition to open up the Presidential Debates like the one HERE.
• Don't Drink Yourself Blind by Leon Dionne