For the Following Issue, Discuss Which Source You'd Trust More

question 101

Essay

For the following issue, discuss which source you'd trust more, and give at least one reason why. You may want to add to or otherwise modify our list of sources. And do keep in mind that we are glad our livelihoods do not depend on a general consensus on our rankings.
Issue: Is Crixivan an effective HIV/AIDS medication?
a. Consumer Reports
b. Stadtlander Drug Company (the company that makes Crixivan)
c. the owner of your local health food store
d. the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
e. your local pharmacist

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Definitions:

Group's Goal

The shared objective or aim that a group seeks to achieve together, which provides direction and motivation.

Visible Job

A position or role that is highly noticeable or public, often coming with significant scrutiny or attention.

CEO

The Chief Executive Officer, who is the highest-ranking executive in a company, responsible for making major corporate decisions.

Bad Decisions

Choices that result in undesired outcomes or negative consequences, often due to poor judgment or lack of foresight.