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How the Two Parties Control the Presidential Debates, Marginalize Dissent

Posted By John Glaser On October 3, 2012 @ 3:07 pm In News | Comments Disabled

George Farah, founder and executive director of Open Debates, tells Democracy Now ^[1] that the two parties impose rules on the debates “to control various components of the debates to eliminate both third party candidates, unpredictable questions, and any threat to their dominance in our political process.”

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[1] tells Democracy Now: http://www.democracynow.org/2012/10/3/ahead_of_first_obama_romney_debate

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