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Interns are replacing employees. # Unpaid internship exploit college students
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Interns are replacing employees. And since that helps the company's bottom line. Unpaid internship exploit college students
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If home schooled children get to pick a high school sports team high school kids will want to be able to play for other schools. # Home-schoolers should not play for high school teams
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If home schooled children get to pick a high school sports team high school kids will want to be able to play for other schools. And since picking teams is not the way the system works. Home-schoolers should not play for high school teams
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Labeling a product with "natural" is an attempt to portray the food as "healthy", but is often not the case. # Restrict use of the word "natural" on food labels
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Labeling a product with "natural" is an attempt to portray the food as "healthy", but is often not the case. And since most people don't understand that natural does not mean healthy. Restrict use of the word "natural" on food labels
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The parking problems caused by the bike lanes are ruining attractions. # New York's bike lanes are not working
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The parking problems caused by the bike lanes are ruining attractions. And since fewer tourists at attractions is not best for New Yorkers. New York's bike lanes are not working
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If they play for high school team maybe they can overcome the prejudice of being home schooled. # Home-schoolers should play for high school teams
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If they play for high school team maybe they can overcome the prejudice of being home schooled. And since there are prejudices that need to be overcome as a home schooled student. Home-schoolers should play for high school teams
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Humans are naturally omnivorous, as dictated by our physiological needs, and veganism is a health risk. # Veganism is not good for everyone
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Humans are naturally omnivorous, as dictated by our physiological needs, and veganism is a health risk. And since vegans can't figure out how to eat without being at risk. Veganism is not good for everyone
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It can provide more vocational training which will better prepare students to handle their future jobs better. # High school should last six years
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It can provide more vocational training which will better prepare students to handle their future jobs better. And since we really need more trades people. High school should last six years
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Israel doesn't appreciate what we give them. # Supporting Israel hurts
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Israel doesn't appreciate what we give them. And since supporting an unappreciative country only makes the US look dumb and stingy. Supporting Israel hurts
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A regulated market has replaced an unregulated and dangerous black market. # Colorado didn't go too far with pot
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A regulated market has replaced an unregulated and dangerous black market. And since a regulated market deters children from getting involved. Colorado didn't go too far with pot
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Salt shakers permit diners to control the amount of salt in their food. # Salt should have a place at the table
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Salt shakers permit diners to control the amount of salt in their food. And since people go out to eat when they want control over what they're shoving into their mouth. Salt should have a place at the table
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Intramural and interscholastic have a place but not college sports which just train athletes for professional teams. # Drop sports program in undergraduate schools
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Intramural and interscholastic have a place but not college sports which just train athletes for professional teams. And since we do not need athletes to be trained for professional teams. Drop sports program in undergraduate schools
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Cameras should monitor police officers 24/7. # Police officers should be required to wear cameras
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Cameras should monitor police officers 24/7. And since police officers have no right to privacy in many situations.. Police officers should be required to wear cameras
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They operate in such a large economy that it makes it almost impossible for smaller banks to succeed. # Big banks are out of control
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They operate in such a large economy that it makes it almost impossible for smaller banks to succeed. And since this large economy doesn't provide boosts for the entire country's economy. Big banks are out of control
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There is no reason we shouldn't sell reasonable defensive arms to Taiwan. # Keep selling arms to Taiwan
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There is no reason we shouldn't sell reasonable defensive arms to Taiwan. And since arms sold to Taiwan are not used for offensive, but defensive purposes. Keep selling arms to Taiwan
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Reality shows fake misery, drama, and embarrassment and pretend as though it is real. # Reality shows are worse than other TV
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Reality shows fake misery, drama, and embarrassment and pretend as though it is real. And since Overdramatizing simple events and names is in no way more entertaining. Reality shows are worse than other TV
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Libraries provide a venue for a number of desirable individual and shared life-enhancing activities. # We need libraries
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Libraries provide a venue for a number of desirable individual and shared life-enhancing activities. And since this can't be found in other buildings and online venues. We need libraries
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A ratings solution, while messy, would be better than nothing. # Government should grade colleges
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A ratings solution, while messy, would be better than nothing. And since a solution would encourage the search for a better solution later. Government should grade colleges
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Liberal arts provide knowledge to learn creative thinking, reading, and writing which are important to many career paths. # Colleges need humanities programs
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Liberal arts provide knowledge to learn creative thinking, reading, and writing which are important to many career paths. And since They can learn critical thinking In humanities courses. Colleges need humanities programs
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Libraries provide internet for those that need it to do homework, find employment, and file taxes. # We need libraries
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Libraries provide internet for those that need it to do homework, find employment, and file taxes. And since few people have internet. We need libraries
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One can avoid and improve heavy traffic by using public transportation or biking. # New York's bike lanes are working
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One can avoid and improve heavy traffic by using public transportation or biking. And since the bike lanes are designed well enough to really serve their purpose and encourage biking. New York's bike lanes are working
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This will cause more government interference in peoples lives relegating parents to a secondary role. # Public preschool is not a smart investment
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This will cause more government interference in peoples lives relegating parents to a secondary role. And since parents need to come first for their children. Public preschool is not a smart investment
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The spouse opinion may not be relevant to the campaign of the president. # We don't need to hear from candidate's spouse
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The spouse opinion may not be relevant to the campaign of the president. And since it is bad to focus on things that are not relevant. We don't need to hear from candidate's spouse
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Having such high interest in a foundling industry with the economy struggling is proof of the electric cars viability. # Electric cars will succeed
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Having such high interest in a foundling industry with the economy struggling is proof of the electric cars viability. And since together everybody can defeat the oil interests. Electric cars will succeed
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[They] are short term fix that quickly fades. # Casinos are too much of a gamble
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[They] are short term fix that quickly fades. And since short term fixes require much effort. Casinos are too much of a gamble
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Internships are abused by employers and they should be monitored for misuse. # Unpaid internship exploit college students
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Internships are abused by employers and they should be monitored for misuse. And since college students do not need to see how the "real world" is going to be. Unpaid internship exploit college students
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Criticism needs to be strongly raised when a reality show is sexist, racist, or misogynistic. # Reality shows are worse than other TV
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Criticism needs to be strongly raised when a reality show is sexist, racist, or misogynistic. And since other shows are held accountable via ratings and reviews when they cross the line and reality shows do not face the same consequences. Reality shows are worse than other TV
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Working with Assad will help defeat radical islamists # The U.S. should work with Assad to fight ISIS
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Working with Assad will help defeat radical islamists And since we do not need the islamists as scapegoats to unify the country. The U.S. should work with Assad to fight ISIS
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Online courses should only be used as a low quality cost savings measure. # Online classes are not the best way to teach
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Online courses should only be used as a low quality cost savings measure. And since cost saving methods can't make education available to everyone. Online classes are not the best way to teach
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Giving all immigrants ID cards would allow police to get information about people from their home country. # All immigrants should get ID cards
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Giving all immigrants ID cards would allow police to get information about people from their home country. And since people want the police to know their information. All immigrants should get ID cards
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Greece cannot support its own economy and is bringing the Euro down. # Greece will destroy the Euro Zone
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Greece cannot support its own economy and is bringing the Euro down. And since I believe the Euro cannot handle it. Greece will destroy the Euro Zone
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I have poor handwriting and mainly use technology but cursive writing still feels important to me. # Students should be taught cursive
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I have poor handwriting and mainly use technology but cursive writing still feels important to me. And since facts and actual use are less important than base sentimentality. Students should be taught cursive
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The U.S. should support the Kurds only. # The U.S. should not work with Assad to fight ISIS
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The U.S. should support the Kurds only. And since Assad is only half Kurdish on his mother's side and not a true Kurd. The U.S. should not work with Assad to fight ISIS
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The library brings community together as a center for development. # We need libraries
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The library brings community together as a center for development. And since there are not regular city meetings to bring the community together nor are there numerous events. We need libraries
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The government is regulated by banks and corporations instead of governments actually regulating banks. # Big banks are out of control
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The government is regulated by banks and corporations instead of governments actually regulating banks. And since they don't seem to be regulating themselves well enough. Big banks are out of control
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My library has many kinds of learning available and provides a community space for everyone, which I love. # We need libraries
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My library has many kinds of learning available and provides a community space for everyone, which I love. And since churches and other buildings don't offer the same things and the internet is full of free information. We need libraries
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Social mobility is stifled by unpaid internships. # Unpaid internship exploit college students
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Social mobility is stifled by unpaid internships. And since we don't need to keep some groups in their place socially. Unpaid internship exploit college students
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Disasters are locally handled by officials and neighbors. # We don't need FEMA
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Disasters are locally handled by officials and neighbors. And since there is a way locals can do everything. We don't need FEMA
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Obamacare used low rates as a shell game to hide high deductibles and co-pays. # Obamacare is not working
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Obamacare used low rates as a shell game to hide high deductibles and co-pays. And since I detest high deductibles because I often use my insurance. Obamacare is not working
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Unpaid interns are not just looking to gain experience. # Unpaid internship exploit college students
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Unpaid interns are not just looking to gain experience. And since it gives you fear of losing your job. Unpaid internship exploit college students
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Diners may not be able to select the server, but they can compensate them according to their service. # To tip
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Diners may not be able to select the server, but they can compensate them according to their service. And since this is fair because people will not be too picky or judgmental to offer a fair tip. To tip
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People today lack common sense that cannot be taught. # People are getting dumber
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People today lack common sense that cannot be taught. And since common sense has not been in short supply since Eve. People are getting dumber
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They have paid for the right through taxes and deserve the chance to further their athletic abilities. # Home-schoolers should play for high school teams
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They have paid for the right through taxes and deserve the chance to further their athletic abilities. And since even though people without children pay the taxes too. Home-schoolers should play for high school teams
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Some people like a social place to read. # We need libraries
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Some people like a social place to read. And since some people need to be social to read. We need libraries
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Some kids are not taught by parents how to cook, and many schools have done away with home economics in favor of science and math. # We need more advice about eating well
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Some kids are not taught by parents how to cook, and many schools have done away with home economics in favor of science and math. And since there isn't a large supply of information available online that anyone and everyone can access. We need more advice about eating well
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Most Americans live within commuting distance of universities. # Students should live off campus
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Most Americans live within commuting distance of universities. And since living on campus doesn't provide any additional experience that allows for social and personal growth. Students should live off campus
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Stenographers' work can be put into an app. # Court stenographers are not necessary
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Stenographers' work can be put into an app. And since apps are dependable and the best course of action is not to have a stenographer with an app used as backup. Court stenographers are not necessary
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Broken windows policing saves money and increases quality of life, a powerful achievement. # Strictly enforcing minor violations deter more serious crime
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Broken windows policing saves money and increases quality of life, a powerful achievement. And since the residents of the Broken windows policing feel their quality of life is improving. Strictly enforcing minor violations deter more serious crime
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NATO is an organization without a purpose. # We should disband NATO
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NATO is an organization without a purpose. And since NATO only looks good on paper. We should disband NATO
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College sports make tuition higher. # Drop sports program in undergraduate schools
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College sports make tuition higher. And since high tuition doesn't always mean more money to pay professors. Drop sports program in undergraduate schools
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Police officers are occasionally untruthful or falsify evidence. # Police officers should be required to wear cameras
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Police officers are occasionally untruthful or falsify evidence. And since officers lie at times. Police officers should be required to wear cameras
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Librarians ensure teachers have the necessary resources. # School librarians are not expendable
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Librarians ensure teachers have the necessary resources. And since the internet doesn't offer teachers all the resources they could need. School librarians are not expendable
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Hosting the Olympics is a waste of money. # Olympics are more trouble
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Hosting the Olympics is a waste of money. And since wasting money is a great way to hurt the economy. Olympics are more trouble
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Tipping rewards entrepreneurial spirit and hard work. # To tip
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Tipping rewards entrepreneurial spirit and hard work. And since society needs entrepreneurs more than rank and file workers,. To tip
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Governments grading colleges will force colleges to be concerned with student outcome. # Government should grade colleges
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Governments grading colleges will force colleges to be concerned with student outcome. And since schools won't likely cheat or falsify information. Government should grade colleges
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Understanding other culture is more important now than ever before. # Colleges need humanities programs
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Understanding other culture is more important now than ever before. And since more people now fail to understand other cultures. Colleges need humanities programs
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Adults should be able to make their own choices. # Colorado didn't go too far with pot
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Adults should be able to make their own choices. And since the choices don't affect a wide demographic. Colorado didn't go too far with pot
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Librarians have the ability to teach a special skill set to those who come to their buildings and they generally have the love of their job to do just that. # School librarians are not expendable
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Librarians have the ability to teach a special skill set to those who come to their buildings and they generally have the love of their job to do just that. And since many books aren't digital now. School librarians are not expendable
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Casino's take advantage of people and create nothing of substance. # Casinos are too much of a gamble
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Casino's take advantage of people and create nothing of substance. And since people are not responsible for controlling themselves and their finances, this financial boost could not do wonders for the economy. Casinos are too much of a gamble
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Vaccinations save lives. # Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
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Vaccinations save lives. And since overpopulation isn't really a problem. Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
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Obamacare used low rates as a shell game to hide high deductibles and co-pays. # Obamacare is not working
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Obamacare used low rates as a shell game to hide high deductibles and co-pays. And since high deductibles are not needed in order to keep down the initial costs. Obamacare is not working
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Enforcing minor violations sets the level of civility that is to be expected in neighborhoods. # Strictly enforcing minor violations deter more serious crime
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Enforcing minor violations sets the level of civility that is to be expected in neighborhoods. And since there aren't many minor violations that are silly and outdated and should be ignored. Strictly enforcing minor violations deter more serious crime
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Deaf students need more specialized education. # States need special schools for the deaf
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Deaf students need more specialized education. And since their parents can't always enroll them in a deaf private school. States need special schools for the deaf
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Liberal arts provide knowledge to learn creative thinking, reading, and writing which are important to many career paths. # Colleges need humanities programs
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Liberal arts provide knowledge to learn creative thinking, reading, and writing which are important to many career paths. And since those career paths are more than just being a liberal arts teacher or a hobo. Colleges need humanities programs
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The CIA violates American laws for no reason. # We don't need the C.I.A.
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The CIA violates American laws for no reason. And since terrorists do not violate American laws for no reason. We don't need the C.I.A.
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Doping gives an unfair advantage to certain players which bothers me, # Doping should not be allowed
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Doping gives an unfair advantage to certain players which bothers me, And since the other players need to stay competitive. Doping should not be allowed
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Children need an adult to help them learn good working habits and help with their frustration. # Parents should help their children with homework
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Children need an adult to help them learn good working habits and help with their frustration. And since strangers wouldn't be able to help your children with homework. Parents should help their children with homework
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Companies should not be able to patent DNA sequences that already exist. # Companies shouldn't be allowed to patent genes
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Companies should not be able to patent DNA sequences that already exist. And since genes are like DNA sequences that already exist. Companies shouldn't be allowed to patent genes
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Learning just some French can help with travelling. # Colleges need humanities programs
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Learning just some French can help with travelling. And since a person can most easily learn a little French with a class. Colleges need humanities programs
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Offering 6 years of high school can aid in a better and more well rounded curriculum that will help lift students into well paying jobs. # High school should last six years
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Offering 6 years of high school can aid in a better and more well rounded curriculum that will help lift students into well paying jobs. And since those benefits outweigh the drawbacks. High school should last six years
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Extreme parenting limits a child's ability to be independent. # Extreme parenting is counterproductive
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Extreme parenting limits a child's ability to be independent. And since independence is highly valued in our corporate society. Extreme parenting is counterproductive
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There are other ways to get your foot in the door besides unpaid internships. # Unpaid internship exploit college students
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There are other ways to get your foot in the door besides unpaid internships. And since internships aren't very useful with education. Unpaid internship exploit college students
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Smaller banks are more likely to be rigorous in compliance with regulations, as they are beholden to their community. # Big banks are out of control
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Smaller banks are more likely to be rigorous in compliance with regulations, as they are beholden to their community. And since Big Banks are serving a much bigger community with less rules. Big banks are out of control
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Understanding other culture is more important now than ever before. # Colleges need humanities programs
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Understanding other culture is more important now than ever before. And since to travel is not necessarily the best way to do that. Colleges need humanities programs
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The CIA creates more enemies for the US through it's actions. # We don't need the C.I.A.
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The CIA creates more enemies for the US through it's actions. And since those enemies aren't criminals and are not wishing to do harm to American people. We don't need the C.I.A.
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A computer is able to adapt to individual learning pace and needs. # Online classes are the best way to teach
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A computer is able to adapt to individual learning pace and needs. And since computers can be programmed at the factory to adapt. Online classes are the best way to teach
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Libraries provide for lifelong learning. # We need libraries
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Libraries provide for lifelong learning. And since people can't function without learning. We need libraries
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Vaccination should remain a personal choice. # Vaccination should not be mandatory for all children
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Vaccination should remain a personal choice. And since that personal choice won't always be best for the child legally. Vaccination should not be mandatory for all children
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We should support humanities programs to create a intellectual ecosystem that is complex and evolved. # Colleges need humanities programs
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We should support humanities programs to create a intellectual ecosystem that is complex and evolved. And since college is about complex intellectual ecosystems and not job preparation. Colleges need humanities programs
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Children need down time to have fun and be young. # School day should not be longer
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Children need down time to have fun and be young. And since Schools can't incorporate down time and fun in a longer day. School day should not be longer
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Greece cannot support its own economy and is bringing the Euro down. # Greece will destroy the Euro Zone
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Greece cannot support its own economy and is bringing the Euro down. And since the rest of the EU can't restructure enough to strengthen the union enough to withstand a struggle. Greece will destroy the Euro Zone
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Libraries are a wise addition. # We need libraries
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Libraries are a wise addition. And since wisdom has much to do with city planning. We need libraries
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It would give dignity to both immigrants and democracy. # All immigrants should get ID cards
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It would give dignity to both immigrants and democracy. And since dignity should be bestowed freely. All immigrants should get ID cards
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Then there would be evidence instead of just opinion. # Police officers should be required to wear cameras
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Then there would be evidence instead of just opinion. And since evidence can be tampered with only if you're an expert in photoshop. Police officers should be required to wear cameras
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My family took a trip around New York State and Connecticut, and it was epic. # Parents should make vacation with kids
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My family took a trip around New York State and Connecticut, and it was epic. And since most families are just as awesome as mine is. Parents should make vacation with kids
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In recent years, there have been a few outbreaks of viruses that were once all but eradicated and they can be blamed on people who make "capable" choices. # Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
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In recent years, there have been a few outbreaks of viruses that were once all but eradicated and they can be blamed on people who make "capable" choices. And since the freedom of choice is dangerous here. Vaccination should be mandatory for all children
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Allocating resources to education is more useful than funding casinos # Casinos are too much of a gamble
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Allocating resources to education is more useful than funding casinos And since casinos can't become self funded through the money they earn from gamblers. Casinos are too much of a gamble
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Legal identification would help police identify people. # All immigrants should get ID cards
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Legal identification would help police identify people. And since the government should know who is who. All immigrants should get ID cards
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Librarians have the ability to teach a special skill set to those who come to their buildings and they generally have the love of their job to do just that. # School librarians are not expendable
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Librarians have the ability to teach a special skill set to those who come to their buildings and they generally have the love of their job to do just that. And since this is the sort of skill not just any teacher or aide could learn, there needs to be a full time librarian on staff.. School librarians are not expendable
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These taxes make things more equal. # Do not stop taxing capital gains
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These taxes make things more equal. And since equality is a condition of capitalism. Do not stop taxing capital gains
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Israel is costing the US money and international reputation. # Supporting Israel hurts
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Israel is costing the US money and international reputation. And since reputation is very important, and this way Isreal is indebted to the US. Supporting Israel hurts
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Educators should be held accountable in exchange for the federal dollars they receive. # Government should grade colleges
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Educators should be held accountable in exchange for the federal dollars they receive. And since the students and faculty don't make a good accounting themselves. Government should grade colleges
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Libraries provide a meeting places for many positive activities. # We need libraries
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Libraries provide a meeting places for many positive activities. And since the internet does not make it unnecessary to meet others in person. We need libraries
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Veganism is a moral and personal choice and should not be a lifestyle forced on everyone. # Veganism is not good for everyone
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Veganism is a moral and personal choice and should not be a lifestyle forced on everyone. And since some people would make the incorrect moral choice. Veganism is not good for everyone
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Insurance companies will increase premiums or stop participating if they don't have enough people who sign up, rather than lose money. # Obamacare is not working
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Insurance companies will increase premiums or stop participating if they don't have enough people who sign up, rather than lose money. And since insurance companies are not making more money. Obamacare is not working
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The stronger of ISIS and Assad will be on top in the end so why prevent we need to get involved when we don't even know who's side to be on? # The U.S. should not work with Assad to fight ISIS
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The stronger of ISIS and Assad will be on top in the end so why prevent we need to get involved when we don't even know who's side to be on? And since it is not always good pr to fight ISIS. The U.S. should not work with Assad to fight ISIS
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Avoiding intellectual conflict creates stupid people who will not compromise for society. # Parents should not control what kids learn at school
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Avoiding intellectual conflict creates stupid people who will not compromise for society. And since compromise doesn't lead to sin. Parents should not control what kids learn at school
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Columbia College lets low income students attend for almost no tuition cost. # Wealthy colleges deserve tax breaks
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Columbia College lets low income students attend for almost no tuition cost. And since those students could not attend a state college for the same amount. Wealthy colleges deserve tax breaks
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Dual citizenship not being allowed is only enforced by the paranoid. # Dual citizenship should be allowed
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Dual citizenship not being allowed is only enforced by the paranoid. And since the paranoia is not well-founded in regards to citizenship. Dual citizenship should be allowed
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Kids that are homeschooled are still people. # Home-schoolers should play for high school teams
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Kids that are homeschooled are still people. And since all "people" should be allowed to play on high school sports teams. Home-schoolers should play for high school teams
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The type of information reviewed is not useful enough. # Government should not grade colleges
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The type of information reviewed is not useful enough. And since many colleges build up students and prevent them from sliding further into debt. Government should not grade colleges
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