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Dems can allow themselves to do bare minimum because they know that you don't have other choice, because not voting or voting 3rd party is a terrible idea. They can occasionally do more than bare minimum, but at its core two-party system basically holds country hostage
why terrible idea
Because of how the system is set up, if people don't vote specifically for dems, republicans win, and then start doing all sorts of nasty sruff