Hunting Persuasive Research Paper

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About 10% of Americans above age 16 hunt, & a controversy has arose where some people want to make the percentage zero. These people say it's a dangerous sport or over hunting can cause extinction but that's just not the case. This is a pressing debate that needs to be agreed upon soon. Hunting should be continued due to all the benefits it produces.

The main reason hunting should continue is hunting provides food for people who wouldn't eat otherwise. Just in Alaska 30% of people hunt for the food they eat. If hunting were to become illegal these people would be forced to find other ways of gathering food that may be unconventional or maybe just unnecessary. It would be a huge disservice to these people who have built their lives on hunting