"I asked why he thought defectors from the Norwegian Communist and Red Parties almost always went for the Labour Party, not the Socialist Left Party?"
"«That's simple,» said Gusland. «In Labour, you think capitalism sucks, but the alternative is worse — so you try to patch it up. In the Red Party, we agree, but think it must be scrapped. In the SLP, they try to combine both. Most people get that this won't work.»
I thought this explanation was so good that I didn't think more of it."