In this task you will be given a claim and a perspective. You should determine whether that perspective supports or undermines the claim. If the perspective could possibly convince someone with different view, it is supporting, otherwise it is undermining.

Q: claim: Governments should ban the media from reporting hostage-taking.
 perspective: Iraq, five British hostages and a compiracy theory about embezzled funds is unchecked propaganda: That damages the host Country's reputation and thus economy . And only a small group of people made larger than life, by the media are to blame.

A: support
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Q: claim: Prescription drugs should be advertised directly to consumers.
 perspective: Diseases and medical conditions are more likely to be treated when consumers see DTC prescription drug ads.

A: support
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Q: claim: Fund education using a voucher scheme.
 perspective: The use of a voucher system increases parents' freedom of choice.

A:
support
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