The Fallacy of Begging

read pg 8.1.3 The Fallacy of Begging the Question

Then answer the following question

Compose in each case a brief argument that commits the fallacy of begging the question and does so by means of either a close paraphrase of the answer or an implicit premise that presupposes the answer (and that does not do so merely by blatantly repeating the conclusion as a premise).

Sample exercise. In question: whether birds are descended from dinosaurs.

Sample answer. Since dinosaurs are the ancestors of birds, birds are descended from dinosaurs.

In question: whether Fords are better than Chevys.

In question: whether the Vietnam War was a just war.

In question: whether the stock market will keep going up.

In question: whether it is morally OK to cheat on your taxes.