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In both controversies, there are legitimate debates to be had.
There are legitimate debates and divides in American politics; these aren't among them.
There are legitimate debates about the effect on economic growth of tax rates on capital gains, dividends or corporate income.
Legitimate debates as to why Eisenhower allowed the Russians to take Berlin or whether the Americans hesitated too long in capturing Tunisia, however, are slighted here.
There were legitimate debates between scientists working in this field about how reliable different kinds of proxy data are and what are the limits, what are the uncertainties, and then there were the dishonest attacks against the science.
At a time of economic restraint there are legitimate debates to be had about replacement funding for the arts, but crimes against the environment are crimes against humanity, and oil money is an expedient too far.
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That's a legitimate debate to have.
"This crosses the line of legitimate debate".
This is a legitimate debate, says one Czech official.
"I think that's a perfectly legitimate debate," he said.
Individual choices, of course, are the subject of legitimate debate.
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