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# The need exists for more independent thinking – either by party members, or by independent candidates who wrest seats from the two-party system. Clearly, the time for change is now.
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- Published: 2012-04-26T18:21:52.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-22T19:24:10.000Z
- Author: Jane Susskind
- Tags: News

The need exists for more independent thinking – either by party members, or by independent candidates who wrest seats from the two-party system. Clearly, the time for change is now.  
Alan Markow, on the need for an Independent Movement