Top 5 Tactics Parties Use to Crush Independents
February 13, 2026·about 1 month ago·via Independent Voter News
Major parties deploy dirty tricks like negative ads, endorsements for fake rivals, and ballot access hurdles to smother independent candidates and protect their duopoly. These strategies exploit media dominance and big money to paint outsiders as spoilers or extremists, sidelining real reformers who threaten the establishment. In a system rigged for insiders, independents face smears, legal challenges, and coordinated attacks that stifle voter choice and individual liberty. Read more about this...