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It's actually american law. Europe deliberately designed a parliamentary coalition system. America designed a party system. They differ greatly. The party system mathematically gravitates towards two parties, while the parliamentary system has far more varied outcomes.
You can say that law feeds a mindset, which then perpetuates the law, which then feeds the mindset, which...
But the wheel has to break somewhere, and laws are easier to change than the outlook of people you'll never meet.