Motions

Novice Finals

  • 1
    THBT environmental movements should concentrate their conservation efforts on protecting keystone animals, even at the expense of other endangered species

    • Novice Semifinals

  • 1
    THW prohibit corporations from making employment decisions based on the opinions, preferences, and expressions of their employees outside of work

    • Grand Final

  • 1
    THBT parents of racial minority groups should shield their children from the concept of racism for as long as possible

    • Semifinals

  • 1
    TH supports the implementation of national-level participatory budgeting in the developing world

    • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    THW prohibit corporations from making employment decisions based on the opinions, preferences, and expressions of their employees outside of work

    • Round 4

  • 1
    TH regrets the trend of prominent businesswomen giving advice on how to succeed in status quo corporate culture (e.g. lean-in feminism), rather than fighting to radically reform that culture

    • Round 3

  • 1
    TH prefers a world where the ANC had more aggressively pursued economic and land reparations during the negotiations in ending the apartheid

    • Round 2

  • 1
    TH regrets schools trading off character growth in pursuit of the academic development of students in Asia

    • Round 1

  • 1
    In post-conflict contexts, TH prefers the creation of art with messages of unity and inspiration, rather than art that seeks to depict previous or current suffering