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What is the purpose of having a ?

in fund-raising, to pay for .

To simplify the "choice" for the voters by defining a memorable "Brand". (This works for small parties, also, who lack enough visibility to promote many individual members.)

A party probably starts as a well-intentioned , to let people of like minds support each others' efforts.

[George Washington]'s farewell address dealt a great deal with the dangers of political parties.

http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/p1/party-po.asp

http://fhss.byu.edu/washsem/ps102/parties.html

Pages about parties, chronologically:

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