Why have working-class political parties been unsuccessful in the U.S.?
a. The concentration of population in the U.S. keeps workers mixed with non-workers.
b. The single-member, plurality electoral system of the U.S. discourages third parties.
c. During much of the unionization period, women were not permitted to vote.
d. Black and Mexican-American workers were denied the vote in many states.
e. Being a union member was a felony, and felons are not permitted to vote.
b
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