Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    THP a world where the pill exists
  • 2
    This House Would take the pill
  • 3
    THW use Soul 100

    • Semifinals

  • 1
    THBT the Philippines govt decision to closely align itself to the US does more harm than good
  • 2
    THR the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) decision to boycott of the national elections.
  • 3
    THR the Brotherhood Alliance's strategy of capturing key trade routes with China

    • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    THBT the WTO should accept developing countries' proposal for a permanent relaxation in food procurement subsidies.
  • 2
    THBT developing countries should heavily prioritize issuing bonds in their local currency as opposed to dollar-denominated bonds
  • 3
    THBT financial regulatory agencies should set the valuation of IPOs

    • Round 5

  • 1
    THBT local governments in developing countries should allocate significant portions of their budget via Participatory Budgeting
  • 2
    Assuming feasibility, THW determine the percentage of income that an individual pays as tax based on the relative material privilege the individual had during their upbringing (such as private education, parental wealth, childhood home etc.) and not based on their current income
  • 3
    THP a world where individuals donate their money to charity rather than having an equivalent amount taken from them in taxation to provide welfare

    • Round 4

  • 1
    THBT the Reliance-Disney merger will bring more harm than good
  • 2
    THO Open AI’ s pivot from non profit to a profit company
  • 3
    THBT aggressive patenting in the pharmaceutical industry has done more harm than good

    • Round 3

  • 1
    THBT feminists should embrace the "tradwife" movement
  • 2
    THBT the notion of unconditional kindness towards other women in feminist spaces has done more harm than good
  • 3
    TH (as the leader) W join the coalition.

    • Round 2

  • 1
    THO film/Tv series that tells the stories of oppressed groups from the perspective of the oppressor. (E.g. Killers of the Flower Moon about the Reign of Terror from the prespective of a white man, Schindlers List about the Holocaust from the perspective of a German Industrialist etc. )
  • 2
    THO the rise of reality dating shows that put their contestants through social experiments (e.g love is blind, married at first sight, the ultimatum)
  • 3
    TH (as the author) W step down from the project.

    • Round 1

  • 1
    THO the narrative that children should have dream jobs.
  • 2
    THW implement licenses for becoming a parent.
  • 3
    THS the rising popularity of short-term courses over pursuing higher education.