Why people elected Barack Obama as President (twice)?

Unfortunately though, the only candidates we see after the primaries are both shills. The nature of the <1% in this nation being the ones to vote on candidates during the primaries is precisely what ensures that all candidates we see are intrinsically linked to corporate interests. In order to successfully emerge from the primaries and have a funded campaign, these candidates must take money from someone - which always comes with strings attached.

If you pay attention to what both parties are doing in politics and read the bills submitted and/or passed, you will likely notice that while the methods used sometimes vary, the goals of both parties are quite frequently the same. At the end of the day, the only real evident difference between the two parties is which companies they directly support.