Write a research paper that will defend an argument based on a current social/political issue that interests you, and it will give possible solutions to said issue. Issues that are off limits: gun control, abortion, religion, steroids, animal rights, euthanasia, etc. Remember, this is not an informational report, but a paper that defends an argument based on a current social/political issue. Once you decide on a topic, you need to limit your topic and develop an opinion about your topic. Your opinion will be the foundation of your thesis statement, which will guide your entire paper;

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