nt with either party platform). More of a platform selection should encourage better competition and voter turnout. Changes in campaign requirements would be needed to give minor parties a fairer chance in the United States. These changes would include: the abolishment of all laws that discourage the formation of new parties; public funding for all campaigns with spending limited to that funding; the prohibition of private donations and soft money; free access to the media and the forbidding of commercial advertising; and the change of the electoral system to one of proportional representation. I agree that multipartyism is the best and most natural system for a true representation of public interest. The multiparty system is the predominant system around the world. In some cases the multiparty system can be extreme with more than 130 active parties as is the case in Poland. Thus, it is evident that realistic regulations be made to avoid such chaos. In the United States minor parties are denied the right to participate in presidential debates, as was the case for Ross Perot in the 1996 elections. His campaign was also denied the right to buy media time in the amounts and time he preferred. The implementation of a true and fair multiparty system in the United States would be a difficult task with the immense campaign reform, but should be done to give the American people a real choice at the polls. ...
