💭 Motion Statistics
Round 1

THBT art surrounding social issues should prioritise depicting an optimistic view of the world (e.g. The Beatles' "Imagine", "Black Panther", The "Barbie" movie, etc.) over a pessimistic one (e.g. "Handmaid's Tale", "Parasite", George Orwell's "1984", etc.) (Art)

12%
24%
2 Gov wins 4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
15%
21%
5 Gov vetoes 7 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

THO the glorification of love* in Bollywood *not just romantic love (Art)

29%
5 Gov wins 0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
12%
9%
4 Gov vetoes 3 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

THBT all forms of AI-generated art should be exempt from any intellectual property protections (i.e. patents, trademarks, copyrights etc.) (Art)

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24%
12%
4 Gov wins 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
21%
18%
7 Gov vetoes 6 Opp vetoes
probably balanced
Round 2

THBT developing economies should prioritise bottom-up development strategies over top-down development strategies (Economics)

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35%
18%
6 Gov wins 3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
6%
18%
2 Gov vetoes 6 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

THW heavily tax newer residents of megacities (Economics)

6%
6%
1 Gov win 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
26%
12%
9 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level

THW give local communities the right to veto economically significant projects that encroach on their land (e.g. expropriation, deduction in value, pollution, etc.) (Economics)

24%
12%
4 Gov wins 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
9%
12%
3 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Round 3

THBT the rise of productivity media (i.e. self-help book, motivational videos, efficiency hacks etc.) does more harm than good. (Social)

24%
47%
4 Gov wins 8 Opp wins
imbalanced at 50% level
6%
6%
2 Gov vetoes 2 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

THBT parents should teach their daughters to distrust men. (Social)

18%
12%
3 Gov wins 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
12%
6%
4 Gov vetoes 2 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Round 4

THW introduce significant cost caps in all sports (Sports)

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6%
12%
1 Gov win 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
15%
18%
5 Gov vetoes 6 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

TH, as a rising and talented young player about to enter a professional football league, would prefer a middle-tier team over a top-tier team (Sports)

12%
47%
2 Gov wins 8 Opp wins
imbalanced at 10% level
9%
12%
3 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

THS the creation of Enhanced Games (Sports)

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6%
18%
1 Gov win 3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
24%
18%
8 Gov vetoes 6 Opp vetoes
probably balanced
Round 5

THBT indigenous communities should be granted Sovereign Immunity (CJS)

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6%
12%
1 Gov win 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
26%
15%
9 Gov vetoes 5 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level

THW allow victims to veto plea bargains (CJS)

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35%
12%
6 Gov wins 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
24%
1 Gov veto 8 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

THBT criminals should be granted the right to vote (CJS)

18%
18%
3 Gov wins 3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
21%
12%
7 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level
Pre Semifinals

THS radical honesty in relationships (e.g. familial, romantic, platonic) (radical honesty)

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100%
2 Gov wins 0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
Semifinals

THW ban armed military drones (Millitary)

50%
50%
1 Gov win 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
Grand Final

THBT apoliticality is immoral (Apoliticality)

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100%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
High School Semifinals

THP a world where humans don't experience a honeymoon phase in relationships (Honeymoon)

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50%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
25%
25%
1 Gov veto 1 Opp veto
balance inconclusive

TH, as a person of average attractiveness, would choose to date using the Love is Blind dating model over dating apps (Love)

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50%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
25%
0 Gov vetoes 1 Opp veto
balance inconclusive
High School Finals

THO the narrative that time heals all wounds (Narrative)

100%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion