Case: As the NAACP, Support Vietnam? Gov: Hopkins IV PM: David Israel MG: Juliana Vigorito Opp: Brown Calvin and Hobbes LO: Alex Mechanick MO: Tanay Padhi [expand title=””Results”” notitle=””true”” trigclass=””arrowright””]Hopkins IV won on a 7 – 2 decision.[/expand] Thanks to Geneva Kropper for the recording.
Case: Opp Choice: Should the US arm Ukraine? Gov: Rutgers Attack Helicopter PM: Sean Leonard MG: Quinn Maingi Opp: F&M Emily Ray LO: Matt Rohn MO: Emily Ray [expand title=””Results”” notitle=””true”” trigclass=””arrowright””]Rutgers Attack Helicopter won on a 3 – 2 decision.[/expand] Thanks to Quinn Maingi for the recording.
Case: A zombie virus has consumed the island of Manhattan, killing or turning 1.4 million citizens, leaving only 200,000 survivors. The bridges have been destroyed and a cordon established, but there’s no certainty as to what’s going on on the island, save the fact that zombies can be killed with head shots or radiation, and […]
Case: You are Superman at age 18. Do you become an American superhero and follow American laws, or be an international Superhero? Opp chose International Hero. Gov: Penn A PM: Dan Cobos MG: Kyle Grigel Opp: GW BP LO: Andrew Bowles MO: Shane Pracar [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Penn A won on a 3 – 2 […]
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Case: You are writing the script for the movie, Beowulf. Do you write the movie the way it was actually written, or in a way that maintains the story of the original book? Government: Syracuse Denny Crane PM: David Kopel MG: Anthony Rini Opposition: Chicago A LO: Jon Haderlein MO: Alice Li [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” […]
Case: You are Barack Obama who has been given the power of inception for a single use. We say, use it on Kim Jong-Un to make North Korea liberalize. Opp may defend incepting any other individual with any other idea, or may choose not to use the power. Government: GW / W&M Hybrid PM: Aaron […]
Case: You are an altruistic atheist of creating a major world religion, should you create a religion with metaphysical incentives like an afterlife, or one without such incentives but which still says that certain actions are inherently morally good or bad. Government: Kant Sandwich A PM: David Kopel MG: Keith Barry Opposition: Hopkins CI LO: […]
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Case: Opp choice: In a deterministic world, should criminal sentencing consider retribution? Opp said no. Government: Syracuse A PM: David Kopel MG: Samm Costello Opposition: Brown A LO: Alex Mechanick MO: Jean McCabe [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Syracuse A won on a 4-1 decision.[/expand]
