Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    That we would plug in to the experience machine.
  • 2
    That atheists should refrain from celebrating festivals with religious significance.
  • 3
    That we would allow the use of chemical castration for sex offenders.

    • Round 3

  • 1
    That we, as a vegetarian, would favour "meat reducetarianism" over strict vegetarianism as a narrative to convince other people to eat less meat.
  • 2
    That, assuming feasibility, we would equalise the intelligence of all individuals to an average level before birth.
  • 3
    That we support the portrayal of female protagonists using extreme retributive violence ("eg. Jennifer Lawrence's character in 'Red Sparrow', or The Bride in 'Kill Bill', Lisbeth in 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo').

    • Round 2

  • 1
    That we, as feminists, would deprioritise the use of Trump’s private affairs (e.g. Trump’s alleged affairs with multiple women) to criticise him.
  • 2
    That we, as Democrats, would support Trump’s trade war against China.
  • 3
    That we, as a queer person, would prioritise polyamorous relationships over monogamous ones.

    • Round 1

  • 1
    That successful Hollywood stars from minority backgrounds should refuse to work with companies that don’t agree to include a typical inclusion rider.
  • 2
    That states should put lithium or other antidepressants with minimal to no side effects in water supplies during times of increased unhappiness (e.g. economic depression).
  • 3
    That politicians should be required to declare ‘campaign promises’, and if they break any of these promises, it automatically triggers an election.