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What are the advantages and disadvantages of a particular political party?
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Advantages of the Democratic Party include support for social welfare programs, civil rights, and women's rights. 2 Disadvantages of the Democratic Party include lack of support for free markets and limited foreign policy involvement. 3 Advantages of the Republican Party include fiscal conservatism, strong national defense, and support for business interests. 4 Disadvantages of the Republican Party include opposition to social welfare programs, lack of support for minority groups, and an isolationist foreign policy.