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Question: Here is a list of statements that aren't exactly Rogerian in tone. Re-write them so that they sound more Rogerian, with a fair, calm tone and (mostly) unbiased meaning. The first two have been done for you.
1. Guns are dangerous weapons that should be banned.
Congress should consider banning guns because they are used to kill thousands of Americans each year.
2. Zoos treat their animals poorly.
Some zoos keep animals in areas that are too small and make them perform for human entertainment.
3. Euthanasia is taking the easy way out.
4. Killing animals is necessary for a good burger.
5. The adoption industry makes an obscene profit from traumatizing kids.
6. Capital punishment can kill innocent people, so it must be banned.
7. We should tax the 1% because they have too much money.
8. Animal testing is cruel and unnecessary.
9. Trophy hunting makes billions of dollars and only kills a few animals.
10. Video games are a violent waste of time.
11. Legalizing prostitution will encourage rampant and unhealthy sexual activity.
12. Marijuana should remain illegal because it smells bad and can be a gateway drug.