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In order to make the most persuasive arguments on policy issues, it is frequently important to understand alternative/opposing perspectives and viewpoints (e.g., facts, arguments, etc.). For instance, the best defense counsel in criminal trials may well be those who have previously been prosecutors. Go to both the Townhall (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. and Americans for Democratic Action (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. websites. At each, find information on a topic for a policy issue you think is important for the nation. Using information from each of those sites on the issue chosen, discuss which of these provides the better position on that issue and provide supportive information of that position.