Money. Without even reading, I can guarantee that - be it directly, or indirectly - money (or the threat of withholding it) is the motivation.

They’re winning because we live in capitalist dictatorships masquerading as “democracy”.

Your level of representation is proportional to your wealth, and the vast majority of the media everyone consumes is owned by billionaires who are free to use their wealth to bombard the population with propaganda 24/7… but at least you get to vote for the corrupt lapdogs they’ve pre-screened and pre-financed every once and while to maintain the illusion of Freedom™️.

How? People keep voting in the right wing duopoly.