instruction:
Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral".
question:
Topic: Ground zero mosque
Argument: Opposing ground zero mosque alienates/radicalizes American Muslims.
answer:
in favor

question:
Topic: Gene patents
Argument: Gene patents and bio-engineering may harm environment/society.
answer:
against

question:
Topic: Fairness Doctrine
Argument: Fairness Doctrine would open costly political battle.
answer:
against