Welcome to the twelfth episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. We now publish our podcasts every Monday and Thursday. Beginning today, for the next 16 Thursdays, we will focus on the eBook titled: “Comparing and Contrasting the Republican, Democrat, and Libertarian Political Parties in the United States of America.” In today's episode we will listen to Chapter 1: The Power of Political Parties in the United States Political System, including subchapters "Importance of Political Parties" as well as "Party System in the United States" and "Influence of Political Parties on Elections." You are welcome to interact with our Artificial Intelligence chatbot and read the eBook online via the eBook page at https://sersea.com/ebooks/. Don’t forget to also visit our YouTu ...