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Shanghai (SIDO) - Hanoi ABP 2021
2021-10-23 · BP
Motions
Shanghai (SIDO) Hanoi ABP 2021 (2021)17 motionsCA: Shudipto A., Sally L., Uphie A., Juanita R., 🇵🇭 Luigi A., Banun S., 🇺🇸 Enting L.
- Round 1This House, as a financially comfortable citizen in an East Asian society, would pursue 'warabel'
- Round 2Assuming empathy could be accurately measured, this House would restrict voting to individuals with a high level of empathy for those outside of their immediate circle
- Round 3This House believes that the queer community should oppose the glorification of white gender-fluid icons (e.g. Harry Styles, Ruby Rose, Troye Sivan, Nico Tortorella, Sam Smith, etc.)
- Round 4This House believes that South Asian states should actively prioritize forming stronger regional alliances with each other (e.g. by forming closer intra-state defense ties, increasing economic integration etc.) over forming ties with non-regional allies
- Round 5This House believes that states should aggressively invest in gaming technology and e-sports
- Round 6This House regrets the commercialization of counterculture art
- Round 7In cases where a public official is accused of corruption, this House would lower the evidentiary standard to “balance of probability” instead of “beyond reasonable doubt”
- Round 8This House believes that it is justified for an individual to prioritise their own self-interest over alleviating universal suffering
- Double-OctofinalsThis House believes that political opposition parties should focus their electoral campaigns on portraying the voting base of the incumbent party as reasonable and rational, rather than portraying them as being systematically manipulated through undemocratic means (e.g. disinformation on social media, historical revisionism, paid troll farms, etc.)
- OctofinalsThis House prefers a world where religions adopted the concept of "God's light"
- QuarterfinalsThis House regrets the dominant narrative that increasing automation and the future of labor are irreconcilable.
- SemifinalsThis House regrets the use of the imagery of the "Abused Goddess" in campaigning for women's rights in India
- Grand FinalThis House prefers to live as a person who adopted the "closed off" model
- EFL Pre Quarter FinalThis House opposes the practice of granting political power to violent insurgent groups in developing nations (examples include but are not limited to FARC in Colombia, Hamas in Palestine, Taliban in Afghanistan)
- EFL Quarter FinalThis House believes that wages should be determined solely based on the direct contribution produced by each worker in the company
- EFL Semi FinalThis House believes that South Korean feminists should actively denounce the term "hannamchoong".
- EFL Grand FinalThis House would allow the use of Nepenthes
What gets set here
Social & Identity35%
Politics12%
International Relations12%
Video Games6%
Arts & Culture6%
Law & Crime6%
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25% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 15 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 77.8.
Last edition: 48 of 193 teams broke.
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Break categories
This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:
- Open break48 teams
- EFL break37 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 Josh K. | PM | This House believes that the queer community should oppose the glorification of white gender-fluid icons (e.g. Harry Styles, Ruby Rose, Troye Sivan, Nico Tortorella, Sam Smith, etc.) | 87 |
| 🇵🇭 David A. | PM | This House believes that states should aggressively invest in gaming technology and e-sports | 85 |
| 🇵🇭 David A. | MO | This House regrets the commercialization of counterculture art | 85 |
| 🇯🇵 Kanan I. | MG | This House believes that it is justified for an individual to prioritise their own self-interest over alleviating universal suffering | 84 |
| 🇯🇵 Tota T. | GW | This House believes that it is justified for an individual to prioritise their own self-interest over alleviating universal suffering | 84 |
| 🇵🇭 David A. | LO | This House believes that it is justified for an individual to prioritise their own self-interest over alleviating universal suffering | 84 |
| 🇯🇵 Tota T. | DPM | This House regrets the commercialization of counterculture art | 84 |
| 🇵🇭 Armi R. | MO | This House regrets the commercialization of counterculture art | 84 |
| 🇵🇭 David A. | MG | Assuming empathy could be accurately measured, this House would restrict voting to individuals with a high level of empathy for those outside of their immediate circle | 83 |
| 🇵🇭 Maeca P. | DLO | This House believes that South Asian states should actively prioritize forming stronger regional alliances with each other (e.g. by forming closer intra-state defense ties, increasing economic integration etc.) over forming ties with non-regional allies | 83 |
| 🇵🇭 Maeca P. | OW | This House believes that the queer community should oppose the glorification of white gender-fluid icons (e.g. Harry Styles, Ruby Rose, Troye Sivan, Nico Tortorella, Sam Smith, etc.) | 83 |
| 🇮🇳 Jaymal L. | PM | This House, as a financially comfortable citizen in an East Asian society, would pursue 'warabel' | 83 |
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