💭 Motion Statistics
Round 1

THO the posthumous completion and/or release of deceased artists' works (e.g. films, albums, etc.) (deceased artists)

14%
10%
4 Gov wins 3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
14%
31%
8 Gov vetoes 18 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 5% level

THO the emphasis placed on artists' mental disorders (e.g. depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia) in the celebration of their work (mental disorders)

17%
21%
5 Gov wins 6 Opp wins
probably balanced
16%
10%
9 Gov vetoes 6 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level

This House would prioritize government funding for Indigenous art & artisans working in contemporary artistic disciplines (ex: electronic music, performance art) instead of those Indigenous artisans practicing more "traditional" disciplines (ex: beadwork, carvings) (Indigenous art)

14%
24%
4 Gov wins 7 Opp wins
imbalanced at 50% level
19%
7%
11 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 10% level
Round 2

THW choose to fake the injury (fake injury)

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14%
4 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
16%
24%
9 Gov vetoes 14 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level

THW ban gambling companies (eg: Bet365, etc.) from sponsoring sports teams and leagues (gambling co.)

17%
5 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
22%
17%
13 Gov vetoes 10 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

TH, as an Indian corporation investing in sports development, W prioritise the funding of internationally popular sports (like football, tennis, javelin throw, etc.) as opposed to local sports (like kho kho, kabaddi, etc.) (sports investment)

34%
28%
10 Gov wins 8 Opp wins
probably balanced
10%
7%
6 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
probably balanced
Round 3

TH, as middle-income parents living in a joint family in a developing country, W move away from their family to raise their children (move away)

31%
38%
9 Gov wins 11 Opp wins
probably balanced
9%
5 Gov vetoes 0 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

TH, as a first generation immigrant parent, W choose to not have more than one child (one child)

10%
3 Gov wins 0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
10%
33%
6 Gov vetoes 19 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 1% level

THBT parents in developed countries should financially support their children after they become adults. (financial support)

7%
14%
2 Gov wins 4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
28%
14%
16 Gov vetoes 8 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level
Round 4

In multiethnic states, THW constitutionally implement the Ethnic Powersharing Model (Ethnic Powersharing)

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12%
0 Gov wins 3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
38%
20 Gov vetoes 2 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 0.1% level

THR the decline of civility (Donald Trump calling Kamala ugly, etc) in mainstream political discourse (Civility decline)

8%
12%
2 Gov wins 3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
6%
37%
3 Gov vetoes 19 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 0.1% level

THW implement the "Merit Governance Act" (Merit governance)

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31%
38%
8 Gov wins 10 Opp wins
probably balanced
8%
2 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Round 5

TH, as a prominent social activist, W join a major political party as opposed to operating outside the political establishment (join politics)

24%
28%
6 Gov wins 7 Opp wins
probably balanced
6%
6%
3 Gov vetoes 3 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive

THBT minority movements should abandon the strategy of ‘reclaiming’ words used as slurs. (reclaim slurs)

8%
1 Gov win 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
22%
32%
11 Gov vetoes 16 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level

TH, as social movements for deeply oppressed communities, would actively promote the concept of martyrdom among their followers (martyrdom)

20%
16%
5 Gov wins 4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
20%
10%
10 Gov vetoes 5 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level
Novice Pre-Semi Finals

Assuming nobody else knows about it, THW destroy the ring (ring wrong ring)

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

THP a world in which everyone follows the Rahat Philosophy (rahat philosophy)

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

THBT animal advocates should prioritize efforts to reduce wild animal suffering (e.g. vaccination programs, combating wildlife trafficking, advocating for responsible fishing practices that avoid by-catch) over farmed animal suffering. (animal suffering)

25%
1 Gov win 0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
50%
13%
4 Gov vetoes 1 Opp veto
balance inconclusive

TH, as an animal advocate, would aim to decrease meat consumption rather than increase the availability of close meat substitutes (e.g., convincing restaurants to sell plant-based meat, funding research into cell-based meat alternatives). (veg or non-veg)

75%
0 Gov wins 3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
13%
0 Gov vetoes 1 Opp veto
balance inconclusive
Novice Semifinals

TH, as the animal advocacy movement, would prioritize legislative reforms (e.g., banning factory farming, providing subsidies for farmers to switch from animal to crop agriculture, taxing meat consumption) over directly lobbying corporations (e.g., getting pledges that companies will adopt better practices, capacity building, increasing funding for switching to better practices, ethical sourcing) (animal advocacy)

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

THBT animal advocates should prioritize efforts to reduce wild animal suffering (e.g. vaccination programs, combating wildlife trafficking, advocating for responsible fishing practices that avoid by-catch) over farmed animal suffering. (animal suffering)

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

TH, as the US government, W break up (divestment, forced sale, etc.) Google (google break up)

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

THW ban activist hedge funds (activist hedge funds)

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

TH, as a sentient AI, would refuse to enter a relationship with a human (sentient AI)

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

THBT Maduro's regime should call for an immediate re-election in Venezuela (re-election)

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