One of your friend, who is 30 year old, is cynical about elections and politics. He believes that there is no point in voting when all political parties want is indulging in grabbing power and resorting to unconstitutional methods to stay in power. He has not voted in any election. And he intends to not to vote in any future election. He has been an influential voice among his friends and family members. He seems to be adamant with his views.

a) How will you persuade him to change his mind? Evaluate merits and demerits of your options.