The two-party system, by itself, is not inherently bad. Even countries with multiparty elections tend to have two dominant parties. What hurts the US is the electoral system used, first-past-the-post voting (FPTP voting). Since only the candidate which wins a plurality of the vote gets representation, it makes it much easier to manipulate the results and silence minorities and opposition.
Another rarely discussed, yet very serious, downside to being a professional poker player is that it causes you to greatly devalue money. If you compare a lawyer who makes $500/hr with a poker player who makes $500/hr, the poker player will never have anywhere near as much value for the money as the lawyer does.or a professional poker player to average $500/hr, he has to be playing fairly high stakes games in which you are winning and losing sums between $10,000 and $100,000 on an hourly basis.
Best Answer: It's so hard to answer that. On the one end of the scale you have the grinders that grind out $10 or $20 an hour. On the other end you have those who sit in the big game at the Bellagio and play $1000/$2000 blinds. You have cash game experts and tournament experts.Those that play small tournaments others that play the big ones that cost $10,000 or more to enter. Some poker players can make several million dollars a year, whereas others make just enough to live off. Some make a fortune and squander it almost as quickly gambling.est Answer: It's so hard to answer that. On the one end of the scale you have the grinders that grind out $10 or $20 an hour. On the other end you have those who sit in the big game at the Bellagio and play $1000/$2000 blinds. You have cash game experts and tournament experts.