We don't have a two party system, it's just that the Reds and blues behave as though we do and most people accept this to be the case.
The oppositional set-up of the House of Commons is inherently bad, but I don't see anyone rebuilding the Westminster parliment to make it a more inclusive design.
Though we may all complain about the quantity of Directives handed down by the EU parliment, their auditorium style debating chamber means there is far less jeering from the other side when someone is speaking at the front.
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