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McGill Intervarsity 2024
Mar 1, 2024 · BP
Motions
McGill IV 2024 (2024)9 motions
- Round 1This House opposes the stigmatisation of esotericism (e.g. tarot reading, astrology, witchcraft).
- Round 2This House believes that governments should introduce the “Zombie Voting System” for firms that receive significant assistance during financial crises.
- Round 3This House regrets the addition of Prolonged Grief Disorder to the DSM.
- Round 4This House opposes the expectation of prominent Muslims in Western Liberal Democracies (WLDs) to condemn problems in Muslim countries e.g. terrorism, women's rights, LGBT discrimination.
- Round 5This House believes that peak globalization has already been reached.
- QuarterfinalsAssuming feasibility, This House prefers a world with the TrustHuman system.
- SemifinalsThis House prefers atomic communitarianism to contemporary liberal democracy.
- Grand FinalThis House believes that a US-recognized independent Palestinian state will exist within 15 years.
- Novice FinalsThis House believes that all legal proceedings (both civil and criminal) directly involving Donald Trump should be televised.
What gets set here
Social & Identity22%
Economics22%
Health & Medicine11%
Comedy & Novelty11%
Politics11%
International Relations11%
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19% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 11 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 79.2.
Last edition: 16 of 85 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
- Novice break4 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Emma J. | OW | This House regrets the addition of Prolonged Grief Disorder to the DSM. | 88 |
| 🇨🇦 Karel B. | MO | This House regrets the addition of Prolonged Grief Disorder to the DSM. | 86 |
| 🇬🇧 Jason X. | MG | This House regrets the addition of Prolonged Grief Disorder to the DSM. | 85 |
| 🇺🇸 Devesh K. | MO | This House believes that governments should introduce the “Zombie Voting System” for firms that receive significant assistance during financial crises. | 85 |
| 🇺🇸 Xiao L. | LO | This House believes that peak globalization has already been reached. | 84 |
| 🇬🇧 Jason X. | LO | This House believes that peak globalization has already been reached. | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Max F. | OW | This House believes that governments should introduce the “Zombie Voting System” for firms that receive significant assistance during financial crises. | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Daniel S. | MO | This House believes that governments should introduce the “Zombie Voting System” for firms that receive significant assistance during financial crises. | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Xiao L. | OW | This House believes that governments should introduce the “Zombie Voting System” for firms that receive significant assistance during financial crises. | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Ananya G. | MO | This House believes that governments should introduce the “Zombie Voting System” for firms that receive significant assistance during financial crises. | 84 |
| 🇨🇦 Emma J. | PM | This House opposes the expectation of prominent Muslims in Western Liberal Democracies (WLDs) to condemn problems in Muslim countries e.g. terrorism, women's rights, LGBT discrimination. | 83 |
| Emily S. | LO | This House believes that governments should introduce the “Zombie Voting System” for firms that receive significant assistance during financial crises. | 83 |
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