The status quo is what it is because it was set up through bipartisan efforts. Not nonpartisan efforts. And you're right, some third party candidates got into the debate, and even got the needed amount of votes to make it on the ballot automatically in the next election. Then the bipartisan politicians changed the rules so that it would be much harder next time around for any of that to happen again.
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