argument and use of satire: the onion
In the onions highly satirical article outline heroine use, the author argues that access to drugs leads to overdose and death. The author makes their argument through appeals to credibility and use of repetition. To establish credibility the article outlines a study from John Hopkins university and uses direct quotation from the study's co-author. Through repetition the author puts great emphasis on how reduced heroine use leads to reduced death and overdose rates.