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we should not end the use of economic sanctions due to our economy being so fragile. | We should end the use of economic sanctions | we should end the use of economic sanctions because they rarely achieve their aims in the short term and often have undesirable consequences such as causing economic hardship to large populations of people |
We should not end the use of economic sanctions to avoid certain countries to continue with their evil intentions which is to wage wars against our country and our allies. | We should end the use of economic sanctions | we should end the use of economic sanctions because they rarely achieve their aims in the short term and often have undesirable consequences such as causing economic hardship to large populations of people |
we should not fight for abolition of nucear weapons because some countries need them to protect their country | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
We should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons as no country is going to willingly give up their weapons unilaterally. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
we should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons as we will need powerful weapons to protect our country in the future. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
we should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because a country needs extreme power to show other countries to not mess with them. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
we should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because countries have them to protect themselves against other countries | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
we should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because if our country was ever attacked with nuclear weapons, we need to be able to fight back. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
we should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because not every country is going to agree to the same terms, thus starting a war. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
we should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because sometimes they are needed to keep other countries in line | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
We should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because there is a huge risk to being the first great power to disarm your nuclear arsenal, and the status quo keeps us all safe. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
We should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because there is no safe way to dispose of the warheads that they use, and at least now they are well maintained and monitored. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
We should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because they allow smaller countries like Pakistan to deter larger, stronger neighbors like India from invading them. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
We should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because they make great power wars like WW1 and WW2 impossible in the future. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
We should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because they will never be used, and there are more pressing threats to our well-being, like climate change. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
we should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons since just having nuclear weapons deters another nation from starting a major conflict with us. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
we should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons we need them to defend our country since russia has nuclear weapons. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace |
we should not fight urbanization as growth only provides more opportunities for a community. | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
We should not fight urbanization as it is inevitable that people are going to want to go to where there are jobs, entertainment and opportunity. | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not fight urbanization as its a good thing for people, businesses and the environment. | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not fight urbanization because change is necessary to move forward. | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not fight urbanization because evolving is something humans do. | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
We should not fight urbanization because it creates more jobs, more jobs more incomes | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not fight urbanization because it gives more people places to live | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not fight urbanization because it gives people jobs and places to live | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not fight urbanization because it gives people places to live and work | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not fight urbanization because it helps to create more jobs. | We should fight urbanization | urbanization increases pollution and drains resources. |
we should not fight urbanization because it will help people to do their work easily and they will be near through necessary establishments. | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not fight urbanization because the world is overpopulated as it is and everyone deserves affordable housing | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not fight urbanization because to do so would be futile since urbanization is an unstoppable force that cannot be dealt with at all. | We should fight urbanization | urbanization increases pollution and drains resources. |
we should not fight urbanization is due to get economy going | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should not force anyone to live a life of suffering. assisted suicide should be legal to allow people to end their suffering when it become unbearable. | Assisted suicide should be a criminal offence | assisted suicide is a blessing not a crime. a person who wants to be assisted in this is in great pain or has no ability to be cured, let someone give the suffering the chance to end it. |
we should not force our religious beliefs, or lack thereof, onto other people with their own autonomy. | We should adopt atheism | We should not adopt atheism as people should be allowed to retain their own religions or belief systems as they see fit. |
we should not force our ways and beliefs on other groups of people | We should ban missionary work | we should not force our ways and beliefs on other groups of people |
we should not force parents with limited funds to buy a whole separate wardrobe for their children to go to school | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms can be costly and difficult for some families to afford. |
we should not force people out of the workplace if they can continue to offer skills to companies. | We should end mandatory retirement | in today's society people are living to a greater age and we should not penalise those people who want to continue working by forcing them to retire. |
we should not force people to vote. they may not be informed and just randomly mark the ballot. | We should introduce compulsory voting | each person has the right to decide if they want to vote or not. forcing people to do something is the exact opposite of what this country is supposed to be about. |
we should not get in the way of innovations. | We should ban algorithmic trading | algorithmic trading should be banned because it makes investors really reliant on technology and the systems that it deploys |
we should not get rid of marriage because it is a special union for both religious and non-religious families. with marriage, two people become one and they essentially share everything that they own | We should abandon marriage | marriage is a solid foundation with which to build a family and it should be held as sacred always. |
we should not give up our individual rights | We should oppose collectivism | people should oppose collectivism because it doesn't allow for individual freedom of choice and stunts individual growth. |
we should not have a zero-tolerance policy in our schools since the definitions of what constitutes bad behavior is subjective. each issue should be handled individually to be fair. | We should adopt a zero-tolerance policy in schools | we should adopt a zero-tolerance policy in schools to make it clear that no amount of bullying, bad behavior, or insubordination will be tolerated so we can have safer schools. |
we should not have to change our language to accommodate those who do not adhere to a specific gender | We should adopt gender-neutral language | by adopting gender-neutral language there will be more equality and nobody will feel offended or excluded |
we should not have to change the way we've spoken for hundreds of years. | We should adopt gender-neutral language | gendered language has existed since the beginning of time, it would do no good to restructure the way we speak in such a drastic way. |
we should not have to support journalism so that they came make more money | We should subsidize journalism | Subsidizing journalism would take money away from other, more needy sectors of society. |
we should not interfere in what's going on in the gaza strip. | Blockade of the Gaza Strip should be ended | blockade of the gaza strip should be ended because the conflicts need to be finished, a resolution should be found and people should be able to get back on track with life |
we should not interfere with the free market, which subsidizing does. it throws the market out of balance and does not represent supply and demand when something is subsidized. | We should subsidize journalism | Subsidizing journalism would result in pro-government bias. Journalists would be less comfortable criticizing the government so as not to"bite the hand that feeds them". |
we should not introduce compulsory voting as it violates the rights of freedom. | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
We should not introduce compulsory voting as some people's vote is choosing not to vote and they should be allowed to behave as they wish. | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting because as a citizen of this country we have a right to vote or not vote. | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting because everyone has the right to decide whether they want to vote or not | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting because it can be altered and tampered with. | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting because just do not make sense, the reason is how is sick person cannot go to the voting booth. | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting because people of no education or hardly any will vote and they have no idea who or what they are voting for | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting because some people that are unable to read and or write will be voting | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting because that would allow those that have no clue to vote for the least favorable candidates. | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting because this is a free country, if you don't want to vote, that is your right not to. | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting because we could end up with a lot of illiterate people voting | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting due to the likelihood of fraud. | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
We should not introduce compulsory voting simply because not everyone can go out and vote and plus there is a possibility voter fraud | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not introduce compulsory voting since it is a privilege and a choice to vote and one should not be forced to vote when they do not want to vote. | We should introduce compulsory voting | compulsory voting is not a democratic choice, for people should always be allowed to express their dissent by abstaining from voting . |
we should not legalise cannabis because it can be a gateway drug leading into worse habits. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalise cannabis because it could act as a gateway drug into other drugs that could actually harm someone. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalise sex selection because in countries where everyone wants a male child, can cause massive problems to the country. | We should legalize sex selection | legalizing sex selection is a good option for people looking to have a specific sex of child. |
we should not legalise this because it could open up a black market that includes kidnapping and stealing peoples vital organs. | We should legalize organ trade | We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation. |
we should not legalize a dangerous drug, it gives it a stamp of approval and this is an irresponsible message to send to youth | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize an organ trade because the population would become weaker and sicker due to all the operations. it would disproportionately affect poor people who are desperate for money. | We should legalize organ trade | we should legalize organ trade because it will lower the risk of selling on the black market and can help those in need |
We should not legalize cannabis as it has been proven to have long term mental health and concentration issues. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis as it has proven that it does alter the brain cells which in the long run will results in a bunch of idiots. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis as it is a harmful foreign substance that causes brain damage when consumed on a regular basis. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because it can be a "gateway" drug. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because it can cause overdoses and mental illnesses | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because it is a gateway drug | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because it is not good for everyone and doesn't always work. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because it the hands of many people, this will alter the ability of some people to live well without medication. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because it will make it more acceptable. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because people will get hooked on it | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because the potential of abuses the use of it | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because then more people would be using it in public places | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because there will be more people will overuse, addicted to it | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because too many people was take advantage of it and go to work and drive while they are high. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis because too many people would abuse it and drive and work while high. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis since it is a mood-altering drug that may lead younger people into trying more drugs. | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis then more children will get a hold of it | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize cannabis, it is a gateway drug and causes psychosis and paranoia | We should legalize cannabis | cannabis is known to lead to dependency as well as further drug seeking behaviors and should not be legalized. |
we should not legalize entrapment because sometimes they will entrap the wrong people | Entrapment should be legalized | entrapment should be legalized because sometimes this tactic is the only way to apprehend repeat offenders. |
we should not legalize entrapment because that is just down right corrupt to hide only to catch someone doing something wrong. | Entrapment should be legalized | entrapment should be legalized because sometimes this tactic is the only way to apprehend repeat offenders. |
we should not legalize organ trade as it could lead to somebody killing themselves in order to sell their organs if their family was in debt. | We should legalize organ trade | We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation. |
we should not legalize organ trade because doing so would result in other illegal activities such as kidnapping to obtain organs | We should legalize organ trade | We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation. |
we should not legalize organ trade because it can be harmful to a recipient if there is a defective organ | We should legalize organ trade | organ trading is dangerous because it can result in harm to vulnerable people |
we should not legalize organ trade because it is not fair to a person that is not able to pay as much as those that are rich. | We should legalize organ trade | We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation. |
we should not legalize organ trade because people would kill people to get their organs | We should legalize organ trade | we should legalize organ trade because it will lower the risk of selling on the black market and can help those in need |
we should not legalize organ trade because some people would be getting bad organs | We should legalize organ trade | We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation. |
we should not legalize organ trade because that will only lead to dishonesty in the program and prohibit some from a very deserved individual. | We should legalize organ trade | We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation. |
we should not legalize organ trade because that would be unfair to some that are next in line for an organ. | We should legalize organ trade | We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation. |
we should not legalize organ trade because then it opens the doors for monopolies to take over and to take out the competition and drive up prices so that people who need the organs can't even afford them. | We should legalize organ trade | we should legalize organ trade because it will lower the risk of selling on the black market and can help those in need |
we should not legalize organ trade because then people would be selling their organs just for money | We should legalize organ trade | we should legalize organ trade because it will lower the risk of selling on the black market and can help those in need |
We should not legalize organ trade since this step will be destructive - causing poor people suffering from unfortunate life circumstances to donate their organs in order to survive. | We should legalize organ trade | We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation. |
we should not legalize organ trade this would mean people would steal organs and stealing organs would, of course, kill people. | We should legalize organ trade | we should legalize organ trade because it will lower the risk of selling on the black market and can help those in need |
We should not legalize polygamy as it is not a healthy practice for anyone concerned. | We should legalize polygamy | polygamy often leads to inequality and oppression for women therefore it should be banned. |
We should not legalize polygamy as it is not a sensible way to live and is a male hierarchical based society from which the rest of the world is trying to move away. | We should legalize polygamy | polygamy can be a perfectly valid form of union for many people, and legalising it will provide protection and rights for those involved. |
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