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: The federal minimum wage should be increased.
 perspective: The current minimum wage is not high enough to allow people to afford housing.

A: support
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Q: claim: We should believe in corporal punishment for adult offenders.
 perspective: Corporal punishment isn't a good idea when solving social problems.

A: undermine
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Q: claim: Remove Bush tax cuts for the wealthy.
 perspective: to avoid a double dip recession do not let tax cuts expire

A:
undermine
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