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Johns Hopkins Open 2022
Jun 30, 2022 · BP
Motions
Johns Hopkins Open 2022 (2022)11 motionsCA: 🇮🇪 Jack S., Sher M., Tan H., 🇬🇧 Wajeeh M., 🇨🇦 Jacob S., Ashish K.
- Round 1THBT you should inform the beings of the simulation that they live in a simulation
- Round 2TH, as China, would condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
- Round 3TH, as Mike Pence in 2020, would go along with the Trump coup attempt.
- Round 4THW create a social credit program for corporations
- Round 5THBT the final say in the medical treatment of minors should belong to medical professionals instead of parents.
- QuarterfinalsTHW impose a heavily progressive tax on university endowments
- ESL SemifinalsTHS a draft for policing
- SemifinalsTHW press the button
- Novice FinalTHR the social narrative that forgiveness is a virtue
- ESL FinalTH, as Gill Bates, would fund and support clandestine operations aimed at disrupting or destroying all attempts to develop superintelligent AI.
- Grand FinalTH, as Al Qaeda, regrets 9/11.
What gets set here
International Relations18%
Politics18%
Economics18%
Fiction9%
Health & Medicine9%
Comedy & Novelty9%
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17% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 11 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 79.3.
Last edition: 16 of 95 teams broke.
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Break categories
This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:
- Open break16 teams
- ESL break10 teams
- Novice break8 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Dhananjay A. | DPM | TH, as Mike Pence in 2020, would go along with the Trump coup attempt. | 88 |
| 🇺🇸 Tejas S. | PM | TH, as Mike Pence in 2020, would go along with the Trump coup attempt. | 88 |
| 🇺🇸 Greg W. | MO | THW create a social credit program for corporations | 86 |
| 🇺🇸 Xiao L. | OW | THW create a social credit program for corporations | 86 |
| 🇬🇧 Matt C. | MG | THW create a social credit program for corporations | 85 |
| 🇨🇦 Dhananjay A. | MG | THW create a social credit program for corporations | 85 |
| 🇬🇧 Ahmed S. | GW | THW create a social credit program for corporations | 85 |
| 🇺🇸 Tejas S. | GW | THW create a social credit program for corporations | 85 |
| 🇺🇸 Tejas S. | DLO | THBT the final say in the medical treatment of minors should belong to medical professionals instead of parents. | 85 |
| 🇨🇦 Dhananjay A. | LO | THBT the final say in the medical treatment of minors should belong to medical professionals instead of parents. | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Greg W. | MG | THBT the final say in the medical treatment of minors should belong to medical professionals instead of parents. | 84 |
| 🇬🇧 Keerthana B. | MG | THBT you should inform the beings of the simulation that they live in a simulation | 84 |
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