This House believes that society places unreasonable expectations on celebrities to speak out on political issues. (politics, society)
33%
67%
2 Prop wins
4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
Round 2
This house prefers Disney optimism to Ghibli optimism.
For the purpose of this debate, there are two tropes in children's media. Disney optimism" presents a world with clear good and evil characters wherein good always triumphs. "Ghibli optimism" presents a world with no true evil. (media)
50%
50%
3 Prop wins
3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
Round 3
This House would ban international aid charities from using sensational, graphic, or overly-emotional images of suffering. (advertising, charity)
50%
50%
3 Prop wins
3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
Round 4
This House would reform history curriculums in mandatory education to focus heavily on world history rather than national history. (history, education)
50%
50%
3 Prop wins
3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
Grand Final
This house would not allow teenagers to access AI chat bots (ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, etc) (AI, teens)