instruction:
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.
question:
claim: The United States should use the electoral college in presidential elections.
 perspective: The electoral college is just a violation of democratic principles and should be abolished.
answer:
undermine


question:
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.
answer:
support


question:
claim: It is time to stop buying bottled water.
 perspective: Ending the use of bottled water would save local water supplies.
answer:

support