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=== Strategy === * A new political majority can be built, whether it be seen to consist largely of Avlon's political independents,<ref>Avlon (2004), pp. 10β13.</ref> Satin's "caring persons",<ref>Satin (2004), pp. 17β18.</ref> Miller's balanced and pragmatic individuals,<ref name=Matthew /> or Halstead and Lind's triad of disaffected voters, enlightened business leaders, and young people.<ref>Halstead and Lind (2004), pp. 214β23.</ref> * National political leadership is important; local and nonprofit activism is not enough.<ref>Avlon (2004), p. 18.</ref><ref>Miller (2003), p. 230, and Postscript.</ref> * Political process reform is also important β for example, implementing [[Instant-runoff voting|rank-order voting]] in elections and providing free media time to candidates.<ref>Halstead and Lind (2001), pp. 109β28.</ref><ref>Satin (2004), pp. 198β202.</ref> * A radical centrist party should be created, assuming one of the major parties cannot simply be won over by radical centrist thinkers and activists.<ref name="Lind 2001 pp. 223"/>{{#tag:ref|Matthew Miller added an "Afterword" to the paperback edition of his book favoring formation of a "transformational third party" by the year 2010, if the two major parties remained stuck in their ways.<ref>Miller, Matthew (2003a). ''The Two Percent Solution: Fixing America's Problems in Ways Liberals and Conservatives Can Love''. Public Affairs / Perseus Books Group. Paperback edition, pp. 263β88. {{ISBN|978-1-58648-289-3}}.</ref>|group="nb"}} * In the meantime, particular [[Independent (politician)|independent]], major-party or [[Third party (politics)|third-party]] candidacies should be supported.<ref name="Avlon 2004, Part 4"/><ref>Satin (2004), Chap. 18.</ref>
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