Use the drop-down menus to identify each type of thesis statement. Although outsourcing, automation, and commercialization have increased farm productivity, these changes have come at the cost of small family farmers. Charter schools offer a viable and equitable alternative for students in failing public schools. Corporate tax cuts stimulate growth on Wall Street but do little to revitalize and advance the interests of Main Street. Expanding early childhood opportunities will benefit communities by meeting the needs of working parents, increasing early literacy rates, and boosting social-emotional learning. Campaigns to adopt a federal minimum wage fail to account for the costs and considerations of small business owners across disparate regions.