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Cambridge IV 2022
2022-06-01 · BP
Motions
Cambridge IV 2022 (2022)10 motionsCA: 🇭🇷 Tin P., 🇬🇧 Jason X., 🇷🇸 Marta V., 🇬🇧 Isabelle S., Harish N., 🇸🇬 Nar M.
- Round 1THB the mainstream media should have covered the Hunter Biden emails
- Round 2THS the antiwork movement
- Round 3THBT Xi Jinping's consolidation of power is in the interest of the Chinese people
- Round 4THBT the general approach of environmentally conscious large investors should be to sell their stakes in environmentally damaging companies rather than engage in shareholder activism
- Round 5THS Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter
- ESL SemifinalsTHB that international pro-democracy organisations should provide material support to feminist groups that aim to challenge non-democratic regimes (e.g. the Women's Organisation of Iran, Tehran Youth, Seminario de Estudios Sociólogics sobre la Mujer in Franco's Spain)
- ESL FinalsTHP a world with rational egoism as the dominant outlook on life
- QuarterfinalsTHBT majority liberal supreme courts should actively misinterpret constitutions in order to advance progressive rights
- SemifinalsTHBT advanced economies should focus on rapid increases in growth, even at the expense of significantly higher rates of inequality
- Grand FinalTH supports Iran’s extension of the Sharia principle of “an eye for an eye” to the victims of acid attacks
What gets set here
Law & Crime20%
Media10%
Social & Identity10%
Politics10%
Environment10%
Technology10%
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22% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 11 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 80.2.
Last edition: 16 of 72 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 break8 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Max R. | DPM | THBT the general approach of environmentally conscious large investors should be to sell their stakes in environmentally damaging companies rather than engage in shareholder activism | 85 |
| 🇨🇦 Naomi P. | PM | THBT the general approach of environmentally conscious large investors should be to sell their stakes in environmentally damaging companies rather than engage in shareholder activism | 85 |
| 🇺🇸 Jubayer H. | DLO | THBT the general approach of environmentally conscious large investors should be to sell their stakes in environmentally damaging companies rather than engage in shareholder activism | 84 |
| 🇬🇧 Max R. | GW | THBT Xi Jinping's consolidation of power is in the interest of the Chinese people | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Ye H. | DPM | THBT Xi Jinping's consolidation of power is in the interest of the Chinese people | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Matti T. | LO | THBT the general approach of environmentally conscious large investors should be to sell their stakes in environmentally damaging companies rather than engage in shareholder activism | 84 |
| 🇦🇹 Miri M. | GW | THS the antiwork movement | 84 |
| 🇧🇬 Rumen M. | PM | THS the antiwork movement | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Ted C. | DLO | THBT Xi Jinping's consolidation of power is in the interest of the Chinese people | 84 |
| 🇨🇦 Naomi P. | MG | THBT Xi Jinping's consolidation of power is in the interest of the Chinese people | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Isaac C. | LO | THS the antiwork movement | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Matti T. | PM | THBT Xi Jinping's consolidation of power is in the interest of the Chinese people | 84 |
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