Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    THW drink the oreo milkshake
  • 2
    THW destroy the Death Note
  • 3
    TH, as Summer, would date Person B, over continuing to pursue romance with Person A
  • Semifinals

  • 1
    THS efforts to colonise Mars
  • 2
    TH, as an up and coming artist, would significantly pursue selling art through NFTs
  • 3
    THR the rise of retail investment
  • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    THP that the main opposition leader in authoritarian countries to be individuals with a strong background in politics and governance, as opposed to working class commoners
  • 2
    THBT ASEAN states should actively seek to participate in AUKUS
  • 3
    THO epidemic sovereignty
  • Round 4

  • 1
    THR the trend in cinema of remaking or returning versions of existing characters and stories in new movies (eg live remakes, rebooted franchises)
  • 2
    THR the rise of influencer culture
  • 3
    THBT the state should not fund any works of art or performances that the average citizen would not recognize as having artistic merit
  • Round 3

  • 1
    TH, as the feminist movement, would actively encourage women to reject acts of chivalry (e.g. men buying drinks, holding doors open, "ladies first")
  • 2
    THBT marriage is incompatible with feminism
  • 3
    TH, as a mother, would teach their daughter to take a "hate all men" approach to their interactions
  • Round 2

  • 1
    THW transfer the management of the global commons to states with strong environmental protection laws
  • 2
    THO the rise of ecoterrorism by environmental groups
  • 3
    THBT states that have largely benefited from the industrial revolution should monetarily compensate developing states to not cause greater harm to the environment
  • Round 1

  • 1
    THW abolish standardised examinations (SPM, STPM, O Levels, A Levels) in favour of classroom based assessments/coursework
  • 2
    THR the heavy emphasis on internship experiences in the process of corporate hiring
  • 3
    THBT developing states should heavily subsidise vocational schools over traditional colleges