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Whether you're preparing for a debate or just trying to understand a friend's perspective on an issue, this is a good place to start.
- Prepare for an upcoming debate or persuasive speech.
- Gather sources for an argumentative essay.
- Win an argument.
- Gain a balanced perspective on current events and controversial issues.
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- Overview of the issue from both sides
- Point and counterpoint (i.e. argument and opposing argument)
- News stories
- Primary source documents
- Further resources
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