What are some of the major barriers to the political success of a third party?

a. anti-fusion laws, debate rules, and unpopular policies
b. cultural consensus, ballot access, and the winner-takes-all electoral system
c. constitutional restrictions, voter perceptions, and poor media coverage
d. the two-party system, constitutional restrictions, and poor media coverage


Answer: b

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