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Round 1

THBT developing states should place significant caps on the construction of high-rise residences in urban areas (urban_areas)

Government 1.11
Opposition 1.89
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.55
Closing 1.45
Average Points per half
OG 1.09
OO 2.00
CG 1.14
CO 1.77
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Round 2

THBT the Biden administration should adopt a diplomatic rather than an antagonistic approach to Russia (Russia)

Government 1.55
Opposition 1.45
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.26
Closing 1.74
Average Points per half
OG 1.29
OO 1.24
CG 1.81
CO 1.67
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Round 3

THBT capitalism brings more harm than good for disenfranchised groups. (capitalism)

Government 1.55
Opposition 1.45
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.62
Closing 1.38
Average Points per half
OG 1.90
OO 1.33
CG 1.19
CO 1.57
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Round 4

In countries with private healthcare, THS the creation of hospitals with free healthcare where there’s a random chance patients participate in government research trials in addition to receiving treatment. (healthcare)

Government 1.95
Opposition 1.05
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.45
Closing 1.55
Average Points per half
OG 2.00
OO 0.90
CG 1.90
CO 1.19
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Round 5

THBT it is in the interest of independent secessionist movements to prioritize creating autonomous zones within preexisting countries over full on statehood. (secessionist_movements)

Government 1.86
Opposition 1.14
Average Points per bench
Opening 1.52
Closing 1.48
Average Points per half
OG 1.86
OO 1.19
CG 1.86
CO 1.10
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Open Partial Octofinals

THBT NGOs in developing countries should prioritize advocacy for changing institutional norms (e.g. transparency, democracy) over advocacy for tangible goods (e.g. building water systems, raising incomes by set amounts). (ngos)

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Open Quarterfinals

THO the use of the "it gets better" narrative by queer organisations and movements in the developing world (queer_org)

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ESL Semifinals

THO the use of the "it gets better" narrative by queer organisations and movements in the developing world (queer_org)

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Open Semifinals

THS the use of extraction rights to natural resources as a form of collateral for external debt (debt)

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ESL Finals

THP a world where people believe that judgment and entry into the afterlife happens through a metric of peer review versus a metric that takes into account the net sum of your actions on the world. (afterlife)

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Pro-Am Final

THP a world where the government made public a list of individuals and their niche. (niche)

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Grand Final

THS a widespread implementation of San Pedro's prison structure (San_Pedro)

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