Create an Argument on How Animal Research Should Not Be Conducted Using the Reason That It Is Too Expensive

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Create an Argument on How Animal Research Should Not Be Conducted Using the Reason That It Is Too Expensive
Purpose Statement: To persuade my audience that animal research is expensive and there are cheaper alternatives that are not time consuming.
It is expensive to conduct animal testing, and the benefits do not necessarily outweigh the costs as the researches are time consuming and expensive. The taxpayers bear the cost to the tune of billions of dollars, yet little is done to ensure that there is proper management of the public funds (Terrance).
It is the wealthy researchers who benefit the most from animal researchers, while the taxpayers’ money could be used in other areas of health care like Medicare targeting older people (Terrance). In any case, the experiments are at times cruel, and the experiments are inadequate and unnecessary like experiments in obesity when animals and human beings have different eating habits and lifestyles.
If the government uses money on animal research without disclosing to the lawmakers and the public, there is likelihood that there will be waste, and there is no scrutiny on whether there have been no jobs created. Since only a small percentage of the money targeting animal research also focuses on other less expensive ...