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This House Prefers a Cynical and Pessimistic Perception of Democratic Politics to an Idealistic and Optimistic one
Note: This motion is from an online debate competition called as It Matters Online Debate 2020. So the motion’s full credit goes to the event and A-core. The content of analysis however is the writer’s work and responsibility. Disclaimer: The motion analysis will provide information in regard to the potential case direction and arguments that…
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This House Believes That Voters Should Pass A Political General Knowledge Test Before Being Allowed to Vote
Before going any further, we have an important task to do, i.e. defining the political general knowledge test. Basically we could interpret it as a form of examination that consists of questions regarding to the basic political system (e.g. why we should vote, how vote affects the country, etc.) along with various information of a…
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This House Believes That Satirical News Shows (Including but Not Limited to The Daily Shows, Colbert Report, Late Night with Seth Meyer) Bring More Harms Than Good to Political Discourses
Notice that the most important step you need to do as a debater is to enrich your analytical locker and the second most important step is to be able to match the similarity of one motion to another. So, when you read motion analyses, try to figure out what are the essence of the motions,…
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This House Believes That Populism-Oriented Parties Bring More Harm than Good During Economic Crisis
Alright, let’s start with.. the two aspects in this debate: the parties, and economic crisis. First aspect, both affirmative and negative teams are expected to have an agreement regarding the characteristics of populism-oriented parties, as the nature of those parties are absolute and are not actually debatable (not necessary, even). Second aspect, economic crisis should…