💭 Motion Statistics
Round 1

THS the rise of anti-natalism (anti-fatalism)

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19%
1 Gov win 4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
14%
12%
6 Gov vetoes 5 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

THW grant those diagnosed with terminal illnesses the right to access treatments that have not completed clinical testing (clinical testing)

38%
14%
8 Gov wins 3 Opp wins
imbalanced at 50% level
14%
1 Gov veto 6 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

THW scale national health insurance premiums based on unhealthy lifestyle factors (e.g., obesity, smoking) (insurance)

19%
1 Gov win 4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
26%
17%
11 Gov vetoes 7 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level
Round 2

THBT Western states should support local rebel groups (e.g. by funding them and giving them intel) as opposed to direct military intervention in other states (rebel groups)

38%
19%
8 Gov wins 4 Opp wins
imbalanced at 50% level
10%
12%
4 Gov vetoes 5 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

THS the use of lustration in countries transitioning from authoritarian regimes (lustration)

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19%
24%
4 Gov wins 5 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
10%
12%
4 Gov vetoes 5 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Round 3

THW allow individual workers to waive their labour rights (e.g., days off, hours limits, parental leave) in exchange for additional pay. (labour rights)

14%
24%
3 Gov wins 5 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
14%
10%
6 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

THBT the IMF should require collateral for bailouts (bailouts)

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10%
2 Gov wins 0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
24%
24%
10 Gov vetoes 10 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

THR the popularity of ‘Buy now, pay later’ (buy now pay later)

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29%
24%
6 Gov wins 5 Opp wins
probably balanced
10%
2 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Round 4

THBT parents of children from lower socio-economic backgrounds should actively discourage their children from pursuing liberal arts majors (e.g. sociology, art history, humanities) (liberal arts)

19%
29%
4 Gov wins 6 Opp wins
probably balanced
19%
1 Gov veto 8 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

TH, as a middle-class mother, would teach their daughter to devalue romantic relationships (romantic relationships)

24%
29%
5 Gov wins 6 Opp wins
probably balanced
7%
10%
3 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Open Quarterfinals

THW ban corporate sponsorship of academic research (corporate sponsorship)

25%
75%
1 Gov win 3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
Novice Semifinals

THW ban corporate sponsorship of academic research (corporate sponsorship)

50%
50%
1 Gov win 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
Open Semifinals

THR the romanticisation of civil rights activists as pacifist and moderate (moderate)

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

THBT the feminist movement should support female athletes who capitalise on their sexuality to increase the viewership of female sporting leagues (sexuality)

50%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
Novice Grand Finals

THR the romanticisation of civl rights activists as pacifist and moderate (moderate)

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

THR the decline of economic class as the primary organiser of political identity in mainstream left in western liberal democracies (political identity)

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