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What does it mean?
The author states that competing in national elections is both possible and necessary.
In plain terms
We should enter national elections and compete for victory.
What can you take from it?
Engagement in national elections is a responsibility.

Where it applies

  • campaign planning
  • voter engagement
  • party strategy

Putting it to work

  • organizing election campaigns
  • encouraging voter turnout

Questions to consider

  • What does competing in elections require?
  • Why is national competition important?

Another view

It does not specify how to compete or win.

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