Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    TH prefers a world where the Socrates machine exists
  • Semifinals

  • 1
    THW appoint politicians by sortition
  • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    THO green belt policies
  • Round 5

  • 1
    THW refuse to work on the project
  • 2
    TH, as the animal rights movement, Would campaign solely focusing on large-scale atrocities (e.g. battery farming, animal testing) as opposed to individual behaviours (e.g. eating meat, wearing leather)
  • 3
    THR the narrative that mainstream social movements should refrain from being aggressive and antagonistic in fighting against injustice
  • Round 4

  • 1
    THS the creation of the 'Sons of Batman'
  • 2
    TH, as the Master Swordsman, Prefers to die by the sword as opposed to winning and retiring
  • 3
    Assuming the technology was available, THW allow people to erase specific memories of their choice from existence
  • Round 3

  • 1
    THR the rise of TikTok trends that encourage self-diagnosis of mental health conditions
  • 2
    THS the rise of ‘Call Out Content Creators’
  • 3
    TH, as H, W pursue a career on Only Fans
  • Round 2

  • 1
    THS children's media that actively portrays its characters as morally grey, as opposed to black-and-white
  • 2
    THR the narrative that social science/academic research should disregard the personal feelings of the researcher
  • 3
    THBT post-conflict states should not instill nationalism through the education system
  • Round 1

  • 1
    This House Regrets the Politicisation of Awards Ceremonies (e.g. Oscars, Grammies)
  • 2
    THR the trend of politicians appearing as guests on non-political and/or entertainment TV shows (e.g. gameshows, panel shows, topical news comedies, etc.)
  • 3
    THBT a citizen of a liberal democracy has no moral obligation to pay their income tax, if they can get away with not doing so