Write an example of a situation in which a person does not act in her or his own best interests, and write about a law that might be needed to protect people from their own negative behaviors.

To choose a good persuasive essay topic, begin with a big idea, narrow it down, and a. then narrow it down more; it is impossible to have a topic that is too narrow. b. do some research to see what you should write about c. specify-ask a question you want answered in your argument