You watch enough political speeches, Hannah, and it gets to the point you don't even hear it anymore.

But don't let anyone tell you that America isn't great.

I think we have to get back to what this election has to be about.

Okay, this is the greatest country in the history of mankind.

We live in the greatest nation on earth.

Thank you.

The first thing I tell this story just reminds you of the magical intoxicating power of America.

You're listening to Civics 101. I'm the Capitice.

I'm Hannah McCarkey.

And today we're asking how we measure up against the rest of the world.

It seems Hannah, every few weeks, we come up with another series on our show.

But this is one I desperately want to revisit.

It's called Us Versus, or US Versus,

where we compare others successful or sometimes unsuccessful governmental systems to our own.

And today, something we get asked about constantly, the two party system.

Why do we have it? Can it change?

And most importantly, how does our system compare to other democracies?

And yeah, I'm doing like a whole Street Fighter 2 thing.

This is the opening music to that, by the way.

What does Street Fighter do?

It's a violent lesson in democracy, Hannah. Players pick a fighter who lives in a country somewhere in the world.

And they fly around the world visiting other countries and do battle with other fighters there.

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