To participate in the discussion forum, make your initial post by clicking the reply button below. Your initial post should pick FIVE issues below and pick a side from the should or should not option. That would be your CONCLUSION. Then give at least one reason or PREMISE to support your side for each. (That would be a total of 10 claims five conclusions and a supporting premise for each. You should format them like (example):
1. C The death penalty should not be abolished.
P Anything less than death is not just retribution for some heinous crimes.
REPEAT FOUR MORE TIMES with other issues. (see below)
Pick a side for FIVE Issues and give at least one supporting reason for each of the five. Then debate the issues with your classmates:
1. Businesses should/should not be required to pay $15/hour minimum wage.
2. The death penalty should/should not be abolished.
3. Free health care should/should not be guaranteed to all citizens.
4. The possession, ownership, and sale of handguns should/should not be outlawed.
5. A minimum living wage should/should not be given to people regardless of whether they work or not.
6. Affirmative action efforts allowing lower test /GPA scores for minorities for college entrance should/should not be abolished.
7. Doctors should/should not be allowed to actively assist terminally ill patients in committing suicide.
8. The federal government should/should not crack down more on illegal immigration.
9. Male to Female transgender athletes should/should not be allowed to compete in female sports competitions.
10. The law should/should not allow aborting pregnancies after 15 weeks, for any reason.