Possible Claims

*Unfortunately I could not upload the graph, so here is the link:

http://usatoday.com/news/snapshot.htm?section=N&label=2007-10-19-oil





It is the seventeenth slide of the news.



Possible Claim #1: The majority of people are not afraid of bridges, therefore, extra safety precautions on bridges that cost extra money are not necessary.





Possible Claim #2: A whopping 40% of people are afraid of bridges, most likely due to devestating collapses, therefore, bridge inspections should be more frequent and more thorough





Possible Claim #3: The majority of people are not afraid of bridges, therefore, those who are in the minority have an irrational fear of bridges.