Is voting for a third party candidate-a wasted vote

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View John Oliver's segment on "Third Party" candidates in the 2016 presidential election:

A frequent criticism of third parties in American politics is that votes for third party candidates are "wasted" because the candidates are unlikely to win.

Do you agree? Is voting for a third party candidate--or even an independent candidate--a wasted vote? Explain your reasoning.

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