How does the UK manage to have an (albeit shitty) multiparty system with first past the post voting when the US has never been able to break out of the two party system?

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How does the UK manage to have an (albeit shitty) multiparty system with first past the post voting when the US has never been able to break out of the two party system?

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Because that’s the way our system was created. If it had been created as a FPTP system, it would be. Once the status quo has been established it stays the status quo until something revolutionary happens.

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