The liberation of the diverse forces within Taiwanese society since the lifting of martial law has been a revelation, and many people have hoped this would lay the foundations of a flourishing civil society and allow autonomous civic campaign groups to become a third force in addition to government and business.
多元社會力的解放，曾經是台灣解嚴後的一大盛事，許多人也希望藉此形成公民社會基礎，讓自主性的社運團體成為政府和企業之外的第三勢力。