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compulsory voting would make the opinions of everyone’s opinions be taken into account.
compulsory voting
autonomous cars remove human error from driving.
the development of autonomous cars
it can be dangerous and is unregulated.
homeopathy
homeopathy provides false hope for a cure
homeopathy
we should continue to support homeschooling as all children have different learning styles and this gives another avenue for students to learn in an environment they are comfortable.
homeschooling
urbanization helps utilize resources better.
fight urbanization
blind and handicapped people will benefit from the development of autonomous cars
the development of autonomous cars
Whaling is an important industry in some countries for their economical stability.
whaling
judicial activism helps strike down unjust and morally reprehensible laws and legislation.
judicial activism
autonomous cars will be involved in less accidents than human driven cars
the development of autonomous cars
we should subsidize student loans because college is expensive and it deters some possible students from going.
student loans
telemarketing is a useful tool for growing businesses to sell their product to new customers
telemarketing
as long as parade participants are peaceful and don't force other people to adhere to their lifestyle, they should be allowed to have a parade for whatever they want.
cancel pride parades
naturopathy is unproven and could stop people seeking medical help
naturopathy
intelligence tests put too much pressure on children and adults alike. if you get a lower score than you thought you would it could destroy your confidence and create complexes.
intelligence tests
school prayer is exclusionary and should be abolished. schools now have children of many different nationalities and faiths and they should not be forced to listen to prayer from another religion.
school prayer
states needs laws and governing bodies, otherwise there could be anarchy. we should therefore not adopt libertarianism.
libertarianism
The development of autonomous cars should be halted until we have dealt with the moral question of who would be liable in the case of an accident, hacking or malfunction.
the development of autonomous cars
celibacy is antiquated and is no longer adhered to in today's modern society, therefore it should be abandoned.
the vow of celibacy
Zoos should be abolished because they keep animals in unnatural habitats.
zoos
we should not introduce compulsory voting because in a democracy people should be free to choose their own actions.
compulsory voting
targeted killing should be unlawful as everyone is entitled to a fair impartial trial.
targeted killing
Zoos are places that protect and breed animals that would otherwise become extinct.
zoos
urbanization is hurting the environment by the need to cut trees, eliminate or deal with animals, and the increased pollution.
fight urbanization
economic sanctions are ineffective; they don't effect the lives of those in power who will continue to make rules and regulations to suit themselves.
the use of economic sanctions
zoos have long provided people who would not otherwise experience wild animals, a chance to appreciate them close up which not only is aesthetically pleasing but educational too.
zoos
libertarianism allows for individuals to be able to pursue their dreams and aspirations with minimal government interference
libertarianism
we should adopt gender-neutral language as many people now identify as non-binary and we live in a culture where it is sexist to use gender specific wording.
gender-neutral language
the organ trade provides ready access to people that are in desperate need of transplants
organ trade
Libertarianism on a wide scale maximizes individual freedom and free market principles, allowing people to reach their maximum potential.
libertarianism
an austerity regime allows the country to save money and to reduce the national debt.
austerity regime
no, it can be a great way to grow new organs and help people.
human cloning
religion should be a personal matter and the government should not dictate which faiths are allowed and which are not.
the church of scientology
it is a simplified method of finding people who's criminal bahaviour may otherwise often fly under the radar for a very long time.
entrapment
Legalizing prostitution will make sex workers safer because they will no longer have to hide, be ruled by criminals or judged as ones.
prostitution
collectivism can be useful for instance in a group of people they will all have different strengths and ideas and therefore are better at solving problems
collectivism
people have the right to chose their own medical care, naturopathy is a valid alternative to modern medicine.
naturopathy
cannabis can impair drivers and cause accidents.
cannabis
fewer wars will arise since there will be no fighting over holy lands or differing religions.
atheism
entrapment will help convict more criminals which will also prevent crime by making people think twice before doing it.
entrapment
gender-neutral language will ensure equality in society
gender-neutral language
payday loans should not be banned because some people don't use a traditional bank and need just a short term loan
payday loans
most people believe that sex selection is immoral and unethical and leads to serious societal issues.
sex selection
we should not adopt libertarianism because it will allow people to take advantage of the freedoms and eventually infringe on other people's freedoms.
libertarianism
women have right to choose their career path and as long as they are well suited and fully aware of the risks there is no reason why they shouldn't be in combat
women in combat
capital punishment is barbaric and should be abolished
capital punishment
entrapment is a helpful tool for rooting out dangerous criminals who may otherwise fly under the radar of law enforcement.
entrapment
Cosmetic surgery in teens does not boost self-esteem and confidence.
cosmetic surgery for minors
factory farming should be banned due to the excessive pollution they cause to the environment
factory farming
student loans place a huge burden on college graduates. people should not be punished for furthering their education.
student loans
under zero tolerance, minor infractions may be punished disproportionately.
zero-tolerance policy in schools
Social media is a hotbed of fake news and misinformation, it is easy for such things to spread without censorship or restriction and there are no filters or controls so people can easily get misinformed.
social media
cosmetic surgery for minors is important because it can help with self esteem.
cosmetic surgery for minors
Racial profiling is a blatant act of discrimination.
racial profiling
private military companies can hold bias and due to past experiences and can result in dangerous sctivities for the wrong reasons.
private military companies
urbanization allows for more investing opportunities.
fight urbanization
missionary work is a humanitarian service done for the love of the poor. missionaries provide shelters, food, clothes and money to the poor
missionary work
collectivism takes away people's ability to make their own way in life.
collectivism
pride parades openly emphasize sex and fetish-related interests in the public view and expose minors to harmful behavior.
cancel pride parades
space exploration is a good adventure. our planet is in a future risk of extinct and we should best prepare our refuge in space exploration
space exploration
The blockade is one of the things that inspires the BDS movement which threatens Israeli economic growth.
blockade of the gaza strip
as long as whales are not in danger of extinction people should be allowed to use the whales for their oil, blubber, etc. for health supplements, etc.
whaling
it would mean organs would be easier to come by and save many lives.
organ trade
judicial activism allows lawful recourse in circumstances of possible justice miscarriages, and is an extra protection against possible corruption and obstructive 'influence' in the higher court.
judicial activism
many children get stuck in the foster care system, having neither their biological family nor a permanent adoptive family
foster care
racial profiling impigns the rights of the innocent.
racial profiling
these cars have already been involved in at least two fatal accidents.
the development of autonomous cars
We should legalize prostitution as this would enable sex workers to have better healthcare, support and workers' rights.
prostitution
many innocent people are hurt by the lack of food and essentials that are stopped by the blockade
blockade of the gaza strip
Holocaust denial encourages violence against Jews in people who believe it. This means it isn't valid free speech or expression.
holocaust denial
people should have unchecked freedom, and that should include the right to refrain from voting.
compulsory voting
prostitution is job and should be legal and taxed.
prostitution
some homeopathic medicines can be toxic in high doses and at best have no proven medical benefit
homeopathy
zoos are confined spaces for animals that require a larger area
zoos
cosmetic surgery is not regulated enough for it to continue as it can harm more people than it can help.
cosmetic surgery
even if we have some regulations guns are always going to fall into the hands of those who wish to do harm, it is better to ban them outright.
the right to keep and bear arms
acting takes children away from their education and normal childhood pursuits
the use of child actors
we should prohibit flag burning because people can be very emotional if they feel their country is being insulted and this can lead to violence.
flag burning
homeschooling provides an individualized atmosphere where some students learn better.
homeschooling
School uniforms cost less than regular clothes, easing the burden on poor families.
the use of school uniform
minors body are still changing and they should not have these kinds of surgerys.
cosmetic surgery for minors
With telemarketing, you get immediate feedback on your product or service.
telemarketing
Supporting the continuing practice of naturopathy is basically the government giving a mandate to practitioners to harm patients, often seriously by using dangerous treatments like injection of turmeric and raw food diets for babies.
naturopathy
people are already struggling and adopting austerity measures will leave those struggling the most in an even worse position.
austerity regime
cosmetic surgery is an unnecessary risk that can lead to future medical issues
cosmetic surgery
Whaling is inhumane and unnecessary since there are other things that can now be used to replace the things we get from whales.
whaling
judges by definition are supposed to be impartial. having activist judges defeats the purpose
judicial activism
Instead of supporting them, this futile blockade only turns more of Gaza's peaceful citizens into resentful future enemy.
blockade of the gaza strip
the olympics have long been the goal for athletes to aim for to be the very best so abolishing the games would take away their dreams and ambitions.
the olympic games
we should limit judicial activism so that jurors are not swayed.
judicial activism
if a minor is subject to ceaseless teasing over a fixable flaw, the option to fix it should be there for them.
cosmetic surgery for minors
if holocaust denial is allowed to spread unchecked and become the popular opinion, it opens the doors for such atrocities to happen again.
holocaust denial
racial profiling is often used in places where it makes sense. there's no need to stop it because it does actually work.
racial profiling
urbanization is not good for nature & increases pollution & climate change
fight urbanization
Ending mandatory retirement will help reduce the burden of older populations on state pension systems.
retirement
we should adopt an austerity regime because it is unfair to expect future generations to settle the debts that we run up
austerity regime
nuclear weapons serve as an effective deterrent, which help maintain peace.
the abolition of nuclear weapons
algorithmic trading makes it easier for corporations to cheat their clients, by programming the system to manipulate the market
algorithmic trading
whaling is cruel, unnecessary, leading to extinction and destroying ecosystems
whaling
we shouldn't abandon the use of school uniform because is important keep the legal action in child and young people
the use of school uniform