![]() This question is asked against the stark reality that the duopoly controls 99.92% of all elected offices in the U.S., spent in the 2020 presidential race almost $3 billion dollars vs $2.9 million by the LP candidate and obtained over 98% of the national vote. ![]() While the duopoly controls politics there are bright spots for LP While both articles provide interesting perspectives, both avoid the central question – does the LP want a future as a major political party? Another article in LP.org discussed how the duopoly uses constant litigation to drain the resources of the LP. In “Guerrilla Politics” the author argues the LP should admit it cannot win significant elections, that ballot access is a “vanity project” and the party needs to focus on a few states and high-level races so it can be a “spoiler” to incumbents and at times, support the incumbent if it agrees with a few of LP principles. After the 2020 election, there were several articles on the future of the Libertarian Party (“LP”) fighting to be heard in a duopoly, (“Democrats and Republicans”), a controlled political system.
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