Which arguments might each dismiss

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Frank Ackerman (Real World Micro, 11.7) makes four arguments for aggressive action to stop global warming. Evaluate each of his arguments from the perspective of a young person, an elderly person without children, and a middle-aged person with children. Which arguments might each find persuasive? Which arguments might each dismiss?

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