Motions

Round 1

  • Behind the veil of ignorance, This house prefers to be born as exceptionally beautiful to exceptionally intelligent.
  • Round 2

  • THBT Sheinbaum's economic shift away from China does more harm than good to Mexico
  • Round 3

  • THR the rise of self-destructive protagonists in pop culture
  • Round 4

  • THBT the doctrine of "adult crime, adult time" does more harm than good in combating youth violence.
  • Round 5

  • THP national health policy to prioritise the funding of preventative interventions (e.g., sugar taxes, urban redesign, food subsidies) over pharmacological weight loss treatments (e.g., GLP-1).
  • Semifinals

  • TH predicts that by the end of the century, international power will be spread amongst a variety of countries (e.g., India, Brazil, Turkey, Saudi Arabia) as opposed to a few extremely powerful countries (e.g, US versus Russia / China as is status quo)
  • Grand Final

  • THW abolish the Night Law
  • Novice Finals

  • THBT it is morally justified for Heinz to break into the store and steal the drug