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Bobby Braun is a Science research critics. He has written about under investment in basic and applied research in paper titled , “Space Technology, a Critical Investment for Our Nation’s Future.” He believes US should continue to invest in NASA in order to remain the national leader in aerospace technology. These investments would spur ease of doing business, transactions, and compliance of law. Braun convinces his audience using diction, appeal to nostalgia, long term benefits. First of all, Braun utilizes diction to emphasize how important NASA is. He cautions that NASA is endangered as a result of “chronic under investment…” The word chronic generally has a negative connotation. Since it is often associated with chronic diseases, he suggests that like disease the issue is recurring. It must be fixed. The use of this word instills this urge to fix the under investment. If it isn't fixed, this "chronic" problem may get worse. Secondly, Braun appeals to