Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    THBT that X should go to her dream school right away
  • Novice Final

  • 1
    THBT the governments of functional democracies should set up appointed boards to assess the efficacy of charitable organizations, and remove the tax-exempt status of charities determined to be of low social value
  • Semifinals

  • 1
    THBT the governments of functional democracies should set up appointed boards to assess the efficacy of charitable organizations, and remove the tax-exempt status of charities determined to be of low social value
  • Schools Final

  • 1
    THBT the governments of functional democracies should set up appointed boards to assess the efficacy of charitable organizations, and remove the tax-exempt status of charities determined to be of low social value
  • Novice Semifinal

  • The motions for this round have not been released.
  • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    Assuming feasibility, THW remove anger in humans
  • Round 5

  • 1
    THBT individuals should be encouraged to make significant sacrifices for their community
  • Round 4b

  • 1
    THS GRRM not continuing to work on A Song of Ice and Fire
  • Round 3b

  • 1
    THBT the feminist movement should predominantly direct funding for womxn's causes in conservative societies
  • Round 2b

  • 1
    THBT all democracies should allow laws to be passed through voter-initiated referenda
  • Round 1b

  • 1
    THO this trend of happy endings in movies about minority communities
  • Round 4a

  • 1
    THR the narrative that centrist/moderate ideologies are superior to ideologies characterized as ‘extreme’ or ‘radical’
  • Round 3a

  • 1
    In academic departments relating to the study of marginalized groups (e.g. women's studies, Africana studies, etc.), THW only allow people who belong that marginalized group to work in that department (as professors, department heads, etc.)
  • Round 2a

  • 1
    THBT within broad budgetary constraints economic policies should be decided by unelected economic experts selected by their peers, rather than politicians
  • Round 1a

  • 1
    THS female athletes who capitalize on their sexuality to increase the viewership of female sporting leagues