Compare/Contrast (Wallace and Jackson)

Thoroughly respond to the following prompt:
Write a 1,000-word comparative essay that analyzes the perspectives held by Lane Wallace in “Do Sports Helmets Help or Hurt?” and Nate Jackson in “The N.F.L.’s Head Cases” regarding the use of helmets. What is the crux of the disagreement? What values, priorities, interests, or fears drive the disagreement on the topic? What brings them together? Be sure to briefly summarize the readings first before stating your thesis. Include sufficient textual evidence to support your points.

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