Write an opinion piece on [CONTROVERSIAL OR INTERESTING POSITION] for [TARGET PUBLICATION]. Author's background and credibility: [DESCRIBE]. Word count: [600-900]. Tone: [DIRECT/PROVOCATIVE/MEASURED].
Op-ed structure: 1) Opening lede — the most interesting sentence you have (not background, not context — the most interesting thing), 2) Nut graf — state the argument in 1-2 sentences, 3) Evidence section — 2-3 supporting points with specific proof, 4) Address the strongest counter-argument (steel-man it, then rebut), 5) Implications — so what, why does this matter now, 6) Closing call to action...