Motions

Grand Final

  • As this debater, THW stay in university another year to compete at WUDC

    • Novice Finals

  • THR the narrative adults should be independent (i.e. supporting themselves financially, living on their own, being emotionally self-sufficient etc.)

    • Semifinals

  • TH, as the disability justice movement, would weaponize messages of pity and able-bodied guilt to achieve social change

    • Quarterfinals

  • THW ban religious charities from engaging in proselytization (i.e. the act of attempting to convert or persuade individuals to adopt a particular religious belief, often through preaching, teaching, or promoting religious doctrines)

    • Round 5

  • Assuming feasibility, TH as elected Democrats, would pack the US Supreme Court

    • Round 4

  • THR the use of identity-based self-deprecating humour by minority entertainers in popular culture (e.g.writer/actor Mindy Kaling depicting South-Asian women on screen as often being ashamed of their own ethnic features and heritage in romantic relationships for comedic punch-lines, comedian Trevor Noah often using self-deprecating humour to discuss his background as a Black child in apartheid-era South Africa, etc.)

    • Round 3

  • TH, as a long-term opposition party in a strong democracy would embrace electoral professionalism, even at the expense of core party ideology

    • Round 2

  • THS the use of lifestyle clauses in prenuptial marriage agreements

    • Round 1

  • THW use taxation to eliminate billionaires