There are times when government has to step in obviously dangerous situations- especially those, such as smoking, that affect people other than the person whose behavior would be curbed-but it’s my belief that we want to scrutinize them carefully and keep them to a minimum.

Why might the author have chosen to include this information, which does not support her argument?
A) The strongest arguments are those that carefully consider other perspectives.
B) The author is considering changing her mind.
C) The author wants the government to have more control over citizens.
D) The strongest arguments have a lot of different information.

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There are times when government has to step in obviously dangerous situations- especially those, such as smoking, that affect people other than the person whose behavior would be curbed-but it’s my belief that we want to scrutinize them carefully and keep them to a minimum.

Why might the author have chosen to include this information, which does not support her argument?
A)	The strongest arguments are those that carefully consider other perspectives.	
B)	The author is considering changing her mind.	
C)	The author wants the government to have more control over citizens.	
D)	The strongest arguments have a lot of different information.