T. A. Gardner
Serial Thread Killer
Presumably a lack of funding. It takes millions to run a state campaign and billions to run a presidential campaign.
I'd say it's because the Republicans and Democrats have set up a system to keep them out.
They back the Republicans and Democrats because they want that system to continue. We probably should undo it.Sure, the nickels and dimes of middle-class voters help, but mainly it takes the backing of oligarchs and corporations. They mainly back major party candidates.