Which statement about Germany's Free Democratic Party is INCORRECT?

a. It has traditionally been a swing party upon which the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats have relied to form governing coalitions.
b. It has always cleared the 5percent threshold and thus secured seats in the lower house of parliament.
c. It has regularly held both the economic and foreign ministries in coalition governments.
d. In recent years, it has become more explicitly pro-market.
e. Ideologically, it has traditionally supported both economic and social liberalism.


b

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