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This House Believes That Low Taxes are More Preferable for Further Governmental Services
Erm. Okay. Well, this is a little bit confusing, I couldn’t figure out the proper definition for “further governmental services” even after an exhausting thirty minutes of Google search, and to top things off, I wasn’t able to contact Muhammad (this motion is as per his request) – apparently my account (MegaSableye) had some of…
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This House Believes That Debt Relief Should Be Granted to Developing Countries on The Basis of Past Colonial Exploitation
Let’s do the motion dissection by focusing on the different aspects of the wording, one at a time. First, “granted on the basis of past colonial exploitation”. In order to help the understanding of that, let us deliver it to you this way: “you are going to base debt relief grants, ONLY on past colonial…
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This House Would Impose Beauty Tax
Notice the two fundamental aspects that would undermine this dispute into a motion: the imposition of tax, and the contradictive nature of beauty. But, note that the parameters of imposition of tax carry more burden and is more integral towards the wording of the motion, rather than the issue of beauty. Why is that so?…
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This House Believes That Doctors Should Be Obligated to Report Suspected Cases of Domestic Abuse
First of all, defining domestic abuse. You can read more here. Any form of physical, sexual or mental and emotional abuse which might amount to criminal conduct and which takes place within the context of a relationship. The relationship will be between partners (married, co-habiting, civil partnership or otherwise) or ex-partners. The abuse can be…
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This House Would Offer Terminally Ill Patients the Option of a Cash Grant If They Forgo Treatment and Consent to Early Euthanasia
From the motion above, we could concur that there are several keywords/variables we could explore, which are: ‘offer an option’, ‘terminally ill patients’, ‘cash grant’, and ‘giving up life”. The room of the debate is clear enough to not to be misinterpreted. There will be some arguments revolving around rights vs utilitarian approach, comparison between…