diff --git "a/test_topic.csv" "b/test_topic.csv" new file mode 100644--- /dev/null +++ "b/test_topic.csv" @@ -0,0 +1,1899 @@ +text,label +a zero-tolerance policy should be in effect in all schools as a measure to ensure children have a safe learning environement free from fear and harm.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +we cannot deny people the right to the legal protections of marriage if they choose to form romantic relationships with multiple partners as with same-sex partners,polygamy +"naturopathy is pseudoscientific practice that is untested and unstandardized. anyone can practice it, which leads to patients being put in a vulnerable situation by unqualified practitioners.",naturopathy +social media brings more harm than good because social media is a brainwashing of some sort it makes people go against each other and create hatred if they do not share same ideas,social media +children should not be indoctrinated in false beliefs,school prayer +algorithmic trading shouldn't be banned because it can minimize the impact of the emotions of the investors decisions,algorithmic trading +"to preserve the assets of the couple, marriage is absolutely necessary",marriage +"Payday loans should not be banned as people always have a choice whether or not to use them, and some people find them useful.",payday loans +telemarketing has a valuable place in supporting our economy.,telemarketing +the blockade of the gaza strip should be ended and those involved need to accept what is theirs and not try to take more from others.,blockade of the gaza strip +we should ban private military companies because your contract can be bought at any moment by another company leading to instability,private military companies +human cloning should be banned because it allows designer humans to be grown according to the parents wishes.,human cloning +Flag burning is disrespectful to the men and women who carried that flag while they fought and died for our freedom.,flag burning +we should stop school prayer because we are forcing religion on children when they should make there own mind up if they should believe in a god.,school prayer +the government should not spend money on people who can afford their own legal representation.,the use of public defenders +collectivism is better for people because you have an entire group of people working for one end result rather than having to accomplish it alone.,collectivism +the risk of killing even one wrongly accused person is enough to warrant abolishing capital punishment.,capital punishment +the country is run by people who are selected by voters. all people have a stake in the government so all should be required to vote and show their opinions.,compulsory voting +a multi-party system will simply lead to legislative gridlock and nothing will get accomplished.,multi-party system +surrogacy can result in the exploitation of a poorer women for the gain of richer women.,surrogacy +"By violating the human rights of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, the U.S. loses its authority to request from other countries to stop their human rights violations.",guantanamo bay detention camp +"Affirmative action privileges people based on characteristics outside of their control, and therefore is an unjust government system and is discriminatory.",affirmative action +whale meat is high in protein and benefits humans nutritionally; why protect whales above other sea creatures that are harvested?,whaling +We should not ban private military companies since these private companies can do things their own way and are not controlled by the government. They can fill in spots the government doesn't address.,private military companies +we should abolish the right to keep and bear arms because i think we have the proper government and people to take care of and protect us.,the right to keep and bear arms +journalism should not be subsidized because subsidies could too easily be allotted according to political beliefs.,journalism +multi-party systems are ineffective as special interest groups with a lot of influence can unfairly influence a voting process,multi-party system +television is a harmless form of entertainment that is enjoyed by millions of people,television +Nuclear weapons can accidentally lead to a radiation disaster,the abolition of nuclear weapons +Zoos are a business built on imperialism and animal cruelty and should be closed down and the animals returned to their natural habitats,zoos +we should ban factory farming as it poses a huge health risk by passing on diseases and bacteria to people.,factory farming +we should ban telemarketing because it is a huge way for scammers to steal people's money,telemarketing +suicide is a form of murder and those who attempt it can be convicted. assisting someone to commit suicide can therefore be considered an accomplice.,assisted suicide +"payday loans have such a high rate of interest that many people have to take out another loan to pay off the first, leaving them in an endless loop of debt",payday loans +"missionary work tries to eradicate and dissolve native and indigenous history and culture, for this reason it should be banned.",missionary work +"flag burning is disrespectable to our country, our liberties and our history.",flag burning +private military companies are needed to provide security when the military can not do the job,private military companies +prostitution promotes child trafficking and kidnapping.,prostitution +autonomous cars will allow the disabled to use vehicles and will transform their lives,the development of autonomous cars +this is one of our oldest and most basic freedeoms. we should not attempt to change that and turn our backs on how we were founded.,the right to keep and bear arms +they are often predatory and take advantage of poor people,payday loans +"many of our natural habitats and ecosystems have been lost to urbanization, thereby rendering some many species of animals endangered",fight urbanization +if a child wants to act they have every right to,the use of child actors +"mandatory retirement should be phased out as humans live longer, the old age markers for retirement become more and more out of step with how active older people are.",retirement +holocaust denial should be a criminal offence it promotes intolerance and abuse of jews.,holocaust denial +"there are usually totally just reasons for imposing sanctions. those reasons could be political or even sometimes military based, but are usually done for the greater good of all.",the use of economic sanctions +taxpayers' money should not have to go towards things that might go against their religious beliefs,embryonic stem cell research +payday loans when used correctly are a useful source of short term finance,payday loans +we should not subsidize any stay-at-home parent. it is possible to work from home and raise children and i should not work to pay for others to have a child.,stay-at-home dads +we should adopt gender-neutral language because equal rights should include equal language,gender-neutral language +the 3 strike law is unfair and many people are punished too severely.,the three-strikes laws +economic sanctions can adversely effect the poorest in a society leading to deaths.,the use of economic sanctions +surrogacy gives a family to those who may not be able to conceive,surrogacy +the three-strikes law keeps people from becoming repeat offenders because they realize that their punishment will be severe if they don't change their ways.,the three-strikes laws +entrapment should not be legalized as the poice will have a detailed knowledge of the law and therefore how to persuade others to break it in order to gain the conviction.,entrapment +foster care has more positives than negatives. there are intensive qualifications processes that make sure a foster home is a good environment. many siblings are able to stay together in these homes.,foster care +libertarianism supports equality and the rights of all people,libertarianism +flag burning is unpatriotic and contributes to the growth of hate organizations.,flag burning +the fast-food industry creates millions of jobs and is a great source of employment for low-income or low-educated people,fast food +if we legalize and regulate prostitution then it will be safer for everyone and also generate revenue for the state.,prostitution +Stay at home dads do just as much work for taking care of the babies as stay at home moms and should be subsidized.,stay-at-home dads +banning prostitution is must for all of us who cares about moral and dignity of women.,prostitution +safe spaces encourage indoctrination and hatred towards other groups in society,safe spaces +school uniforms help to stifle bullying since everyone looks the same more or less. it levels the playing field as it were.,the use of school uniform +state subsidy of journalism would threaten the independence and objectivity of any such reporting. what journalist is going to bite the hand that feeds them?,journalism +we should continue to oppose the legalization of polygamy as it just glorifies a man by providing him a harem.,polygamy +"wikipedia has the potential to be the greatest source of freely accessible information, a subsidy could help to reach this goal whereas currently the funding is becoming a bigger threat to its existence",wikipedia +social media is full of hate groups promoting their agenda.,social media +"we should fight urbanization because it leads to more harms than good. cities have increased pollution, drug use, and crime as opposed to rural areas. there is more homeless in cities as well.",fight urbanization +private military companies help bring down the cost of military action by our government.,private military companies +"We should not fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because there is no safe way to dispose of the warheads that they use, and at least now they are well maintained and monitored.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +human cloning should be banned because the legal framework necessary to protect cloned individuals has not yet been developed,human cloning +home schooling can be better for some children especially those with special needs who cant be cared for properly in a school,homeschooling +we should end affirmative action since it unfairly promotes people based on their minority instead of promoting people more suited for the job. it's reverse discrimination.,affirmative action +The vow of celibacy is a long standing tradition of many clergy and should be upheld.,the vow of celibacy +There's too many controversies surrounding companies using private military contractors. These are not professional people in the business. Too many deaths are associated with these groups.,private military companies +affirmative action is discriminatory and unnecessary in the 21st century,affirmative action +"homeopathy is just as good as traditional medicine and cures a significant number of people, meaning that the medical profession can focus on treating people with the most serious conditions.",homeopathy +"the olympic games are corrupt and should be abolished. competition is not on a fair basis between countries due to corruption within many countries with doping, state mandated training and paid athletes.",the olympic games +austerity regimes provide an avenue for the government to balance up financial deficits and save the country from economic collapse,austerity regime +being a citizen of your country requires you to have at least some duty to the nation.,compulsory voting +urbanization provides access to social services and public transportation,fight urbanization +homeschooling doesn't have the social interaction with other children of society that the students need to learn how to function in a world outside of their own family.,homeschooling +The increase in military spending that would follow abolition of nuclear weapons would far outweigh the cost in keeping them.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +they are necessary to protect the feelings of minority individuals,safe spaces +school uniforms impose an additional cost burden on families from disadvantaged backgrounds who may be struggling,the use of school uniform +telemarketing is intrusive and disruptive to people's lives.,telemarketing +Naturopathy makes treatment more expensive in the long term since it makes the situation worse or encourages patient's to wait too long.,naturopathy +people should be allowed to do whatever they want with their own body and that includes selling their organs.,organ trade +homeschooling deprives children from scocialising and making friends.,homeschooling +attracting the best talent means companies have to offer the best executive compensation package they can afford for the future profitability of the company.,executive compensation +naturopathy isn't tested and can cause more problems health wise than it fixes,naturopathy +a company can pay an executive anything it wants. if the person is a great value to his company his salary no matter how high is worth it.,executive compensation +We should not ban fast food as it is often the only option for people on a restricted budget to eat a hot meal.,fast food +we should limit judicial activism as it goes outside the set laws and eventually could go to far to one person creating their own agendas.,judicial activism +targeted killing is the same thing as murder and should be banned,targeted killing +Cloning is unethical and we have to ask if the clones are sentient do they have rights,human cloning +payday loans carry exorbitant interest rates that further impoverish the desperate people who take them on.,payday loans +Factory farming is the most efficient and cheapest way to mass produce food and with an ever growing world population it will become even more vital to prevent world hunger.,factory farming +intelligence tests allow for students to be placed in classes at their level to prevent dropout from boredom at lower levels,intelligence tests +the people would be made to pay higher taxes and would be hurt by an austerity regime,austerity regime +"subsidizing journalism may inadvertently have the effect of lowering its worth, since it would have a guaranteed revenue threshold no matter the quality of content.",journalism +"blockade of the gaza strip should be ended because the conflicts need to be finished, a resolution should be found and people should be able to get back on track with life",blockade of the gaza strip +the government subsidizing journalism would create a conflict of interest.,journalism +school uniform is expensive and some families cannot afford it.,the use of school uniform +"the emotional implication of the surrogate mother, including post partum pregnancy cause severe trauma that had lifelong implications, therefore surrogacy should be banned.",surrogacy +we should ban cosmetic surgery because it can have dangerous side effects that have recently been discovered. it also can be very dangerous when performed especially from not licensed practitioners.,cosmetic surgery +it is not natural & could lead to unforeseen mutations & diseases,human cloning +each person has the right to decide if they want to vote or not. forcing people to do something is the exact opposite of what this country is supposed to be about.,compulsory voting +fast food provides a quick and easy option for people in a hurry.,fast food +zoos help keep endangered animals viable and have brought certain species back from near extinction.,zoos +We should subsidize vocational education so that we do not privilege liberal arts over other types of education that are equally important.,vocational education +we should not subsidize student loans because it is each individuals choice to continue to study so they take the responsibility to pay for it.,student loans +a zero-tolerance policy lets students know that the school is focused on education,zero-tolerance policy in schools +"with the sexual revolution, the vow of celibacy is outdated and has little value in today's society.",the vow of celibacy +urbanization of areas has a positive effect on the growth and productivity of citizens. it helps society become and stay competitive in a global culture.,fight urbanization +there are cases where surrogacy is the only way that a couple can have a biologically related child,surrogacy +We should subsidize vocational education because there is a compelling state interest in a more skilled workforce.,vocational education +we should adopt gender-neutral language because certain gender words carry with them specific connotations.,gender-neutral language +racial profiling helps law enforcement detect threats in time,racial profiling +some people don’t adhere to a gender so we should respect that with our language,gender-neutral language +"Children should be allowed to grow up at their own pace, child actors have an abnormal upbringing and are exposed to things at an early age which makes it difficult for them to then lead a normal life.",the use of child actors +"the church of scientology should be banned, as it is a fraudulent religion that controls its members and was started purely as a social experiment by a con man",the church of scientology +america needs a place to safely incarcerate the most heinous of terrorists and state enemies safely to protect its citizens. guitmo does this perfectly,guantanamo bay detention camp +naturopathy is safer than man made medicines that have horrible side effects.,naturopathy +embryonic stem cells can potentially save lives for many diseases such as diabetes,embryonic stem cell research +we should not have to change our language to accommodate those who do not adhere to a specific gender,gender-neutral language +telemarketing is annoying and leads to people falling for potential scams.,telemarketing +naturopathy is a great addition to traditional medicine and should be allowed.,naturopathy +the three-stikes laws are unfair since a minor crime would be treated the same as a major crime. prisons are too full as it is now.,the three-strikes laws +"people should be allowed to join any club, cult, religious group they want. the government should not have a say in what an individual wants to participate in.",the church of scientology +some people are not good at tests so the intelligence tests are ineffective at truly determining the intelligence of a person,intelligence tests +"fast food consumption leads to cancer, diabetes, and heart disease",fast food +We should subsidize vocational education because it will lead to a lower unemployment rate.,vocational education +automated cars will displace a lot of people working today and a lot of people will need to be retrained for other jobs. (if they exist.),the development of autonomous cars +telemarketing should be banned because it takes advantage of older people and less educated people by falsely scaring them into accepting something.,telemarketing +compulsory voting would make the election practice fairer.,compulsory voting +it enriches people who don't need the money while hourly workers are starving,executive compensation +IQ tests are effective at assessing future employee performance and thus are a useful tool for companies.,intelligence tests +Multi-party systems are not efficient. The ruling coalition often has to negotiate with the minority parties in its coalition in order to pass legislation.,multi-party system +children play important roles in many television shows and movies. it would be a great loss not to have them performing.,the use of child actors +naturopathy does not always work to cure a sickness and may interact with other substances negatively.,naturopathy +a multi-party system encourages parties with different political views to work together and discourages polarising adversarial politics,multi-party system +we should limit judicial activism because it is opinion based and causes wrongful convictions,judicial activism +"missionary work is incredibly important to many believers and as it causes no real trauma, should be allowed to continue as a right of faith",missionary work +we all need to feel we have a refuge so it is critically important that we have safe spaces.,safe spaces +prayer in schools is an obvious violation of the separation of church and state.,school prayer +Three strikes laws are unconstitutional because they impose punishments that are disproportional to the crime.,the three-strikes laws +"for longer term economic benefits, short term sacrifices are necessary to dig the country out of debt, and an austerity regime is the only way to achieve this.",austerity regime +autonomous cars could easily cause an accident or result in death if there is a system malfunction.,the development of autonomous cars +the church of scientology is the religious views of many and the freedom of religions needs to be upheld regardless of the basis and founding of scientology.,the church of scientology +holocaust denial shouldn't be a criminal offense because it goes against freedom of speech,holocaust denial +"homeopathic medicine gives people false hope and delays them in seeking real medical treatment for their conditions, which can lead to their conditions worsening and possibly death.",homeopathy +missionaries do very good work and help a lot of people,missionary work +human cloning would enable advances in medical research and shouldn’t be banned.,human cloning +the olympic games provide an opportunity for a country to show what it is best at,the olympic games +"much evidence has been proven to show that homeopathic remedies are not much more than water, so relying on the placebo effect. this is surely preying on people's vunerabilities.",homeopathy +if the software is to fail then it can cause major disruption.,algorithmic trading +we shouldn't abandon marriage because it is still sacred for many and shows an act of love,marriage +"wikipedia is an important knowledge source, that is contributed to by independent experts and the general population. it is important to maintain it.",wikipedia +Newspapers and magazines are currently struggling and need subsidization to stay solvent.,journalism +Teens often do not fully understand the risks associated with some procedures.,cosmetic surgery for minors +naturpathy is a better alternative because there are usually fewer side effects to treatments.,naturopathy +organ trade would allow for those in the most desperate need be able to get the organ they need to live.,organ trade +"just recently a missionary was killed while having the best intent. it is not always safe, nor welcome to try and push any religion on anyone or group of people. it is not only obnoxious, it can be serious.",missionary work +"by abolishing the right to keep and bear arms, we can reduce the amount of weapons in civilian hands and in turn reduce some of the violence.",the right to keep and bear arms +collectivism assures that the weakest members of society have access to basic needs.,collectivism +"in this day and age, we recognize non-traditional family structures as legitimate and polygamy should be no different.",polygamy +"personal opinions and upbringing should not matter in an interpretation of law, we must limit judicial activism in the interest of fairness",judicial activism +"We should abolish safe spaces because they discourage discussion of important, albeit sensitive, topics.",safe spaces +"fast food is unhealthy and leads to obesity, diabetes, and generally poor health",fast food +human cloning should be banned as this is considered to be immoral to many religious people.,human cloning +people should have their ip rights protected from corporations that have the financial resources to steal and develop these ips.,intellectual property rights +"guantanamo bay is a place of victimization of human rights, unfair detention to some innocent prisoners that have been unfairly and unjustly racially profiled.",guantanamo bay detention camp +parents should have the right to educate their children as they see fit,homeschooling +private military companies are dangerous as their neutrality cannot be guaranteed. they may be open to counter offers for their services.,private military companies +news companies make enough money with advertisements and viewer support. there is no need for the government to subsidize journalism.,journalism +The three-strikes law is important to encourage habitual offenders to seek help rather than continue on with their violent behavior.,the three-strikes laws +space exploration could help us find out more about the universe and other planets therefore being beneficial to human kind.,space exploration +surrogacy harms the poor because desperate women will use their body to earn a living.,surrogacy +the number of fatalities that can be prevented with autonomous cars makes the development a moral imperative.,the development of autonomous cars +"we should make decisions based on what is good for the group . if the group thrives, then everyone in the group also benefits. also it encourages compassion which our society currently is lacking.",collectivism +adopting an austerity regime is the best way to pull ourselves out of the situation we currently find ourselves in financially,austerity regime +"we should continue to support affirmative action as there is still some groups that are continually being discriminated against and until that behavior ends, there is still a need.",affirmative action +"we shouldn't legalize sex selection because some people can't have children at all, they should be happy that they have blessed with a miracle. if you want to choose a sex then foster or adopt a certain sex",sex selection +we should adopt libertarianism because it is the fairest of all forms of government. decreasing government increases liberty by increasing freedom and individual decision-making,libertarianism +we should ban cosmetic surgery for minors because they don't have the mental capacity to make a life changing decision.,cosmetic surgery for minors +"minors have the same right to bodily autonomy as adults do, and should be allowed to decide for themselves if plastic surgery is right for them.",cosmetic surgery for minors +"marriage is still the ultimate expression of commitment, and provides a valuable legal framework for recognition and possible redress.",marriage +zoos are wonderful for a community. they allow education and conservation. abolishing them would leave thousands of animals at risk.,zoos +allowing children to pray and take some quiet time in school can be beneficial for their mental health.,school prayer +Payday loans allow individuals to pay for unexpected expenses and manage shortfalls between paychecks.,payday loans +nuclear weapons are needed to deter potential adversaries,the abolition of nuclear weapons +homeschooling tends to isolate children and not provide them with necessary social supports.,homeschooling +we shouldn't legalize organ trade because would ruining the existing program of organ donors and people would rather sell their organs than donate them,organ trade +an austerity regime would help get the deficit under control,austerity regime +we should stop the development of autonomous cars because it will cause more accidents. we should not rely 100 percent on technology.,the development of autonomous cars +people should have the freedom to choose whatever system of treatment they feel is best,naturopathy +compulsory voting gives everyone in society their say in politics,compulsory voting +"from a medical stand point, minors bodies are not developed yet, thus cosmetic surgery should not e allowed until their bodies have finished developing.",cosmetic surgery for minors +legalizing cannabis would save us money we waste on law enforcement and imprisonment for this nonviolent offense.,cannabis +"Dads should be encouraged to go out to work to support their family which is how it's always been, subsidizing them to stay at home would do the opposite of this and would also be a burden on tax payers.",stay-at-home dads +developing autonomous cars is a necessity. it would make roads and travel much safer as car accidents account for an incredible amount of deaths. there would be no more drunk and distracted driving accidents.,the development of autonomous cars +judicial activism should not be part of the democratic process.,judicial activism +cosmetic surgery for minors merely reinforces the idea that image is everything in society from a dangerously early age.,cosmetic surgery for minors +home schooling doesnt provide the quality of education that is provided in educational establishments and the social interaction,homeschooling +pride parades allow people to integrate their lives with others and establishes a sense of pride among the various homeosexual and alternative lives,cancel pride parades +the vow of celibacy is an old practice that doesn't fit into present times,the vow of celibacy +the three strikes law does nothing to prohibit criminal behavior.,the three-strikes laws +polygamy is a form of oppression against women. women are brainwashed or forced into multiple marriages for the benefit of a man . it stigmatizes females and forces them to a slave like existence.,polygamy +payday loans are sometimes the only resort people have to turn to to avoid becoming homeless or having their utilities disconnected.,payday loans +fast food is unhealthy and adds to societies obesity epidemic,fast food +minors sometimes need this type of surgery if they have a birth defect or have been disfigured in some manner.,cosmetic surgery for minors +providing more funding from goverment to speed up embryonic stem cell research can only be for the benefit of the public's health.,embryonic stem cell research +self-healing has been proven as ancient civilizations like china have been harnessing the power of natural herbal remedies to cure all sorts of ailments,naturopathy +entrapment is a deceptive method of catching criminals and wastes time and resources that would be better put to use catching active criminals.,entrapment +we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons because is fundamental for world peace,the abolition of nuclear weapons +homeschooling is a great way for kids to get an education if they live a great distance from the school or their parents can't commute there everyday due to money or distance.,homeschooling +school prayer instills morals and values into pupils,school prayer +"holocaust denial is a hate crime, and should be punished accordingly.",holocaust denial +We should ban fast food as it is not a healthy way of eating and it is so cheap that people use it rather than cooking a decent meal.,fast food +people have the right to free speech even if that speech is hateful,holocaust denial +it's not fool proof enough. the system already mistakenly punishes innocent people at an alarming rate. the risk of an innocent person being put to death is too great.,capital punishment +cosmetic surgery as an elective surgery has no basis for being allowed to minors. they are still growing and changing.,cosmetic surgery for minors +we should abolish capital punishment because all life is valuable and taking it from anyone is wrong.,capital punishment +we should not ban cosmetic surgery since this can potential help burn victims feel normal and help them recover both physically and emotionally.,cosmetic surgery +"by abolishing these rights, the livelihood of the creators is severely threatened.",intellectual property rights +subsidizing wikipedia would increase contributions and increase reliability because facts could be verified.,wikipedia +"human cloning is unethical, and could cause many, as of yet unknown, medical problems.",human cloning +"telemarketing is a waste of time for all parties involved, it rarely results in a sale for the company doing the telemarketing and provides a disturbance in the lives of those who are called",telemarketing +we should not abolish capital punishment because people who have taken someone else's life should be made to pay the ultimate price of their own life.,capital punishment +racial profiling can lead to racism and oppression; it must end.,racial profiling +cosmetic surgery can leave permanent damage to a person's appearance.,cosmetic surgery +"forcing people to retire might cause them to be unprepared for life after retirement, and they may not have the money to survive.",retirement +fast food is great for when you are travelling or have done overtime at work; it enables you to get something hot to eat when you don't have the time to prepare it yourself.,fast food +too many elderly people are being scammed by telemarketers,telemarketing +we should adopt atheism because it allows to live our lives and make decisions based on logic which makes it easier for us to adapt to an ever changing world,atheism +holocaust denial promotes discrimination and incites abuse and violence against jews,holocaust denial +payday loans sometimes are really needed to cover for emergencies that families could face before getting their paycheck.,payday loans +part of living in a free nation is having the freedom not to particpate in the election process,compulsory voting +school prayer has traditionally brought all pupils together to give thanks to god and prohibiting this removes a tradition many find a comforting start to their day.,school prayer +"factory farming treats animals horribly, force feeds antibiotics and is a major source of pollution.",factory farming +freedom of expression extends to the right to choose one's own clothing and a school uniform prevents this choice.,the use of school uniform +we should subsidize space exploration because it would spark creativity and inspire new ideas emerge.,space exploration +"in order that no one should be made to feel uncomfortable, especially with the fairly recent recognition of people being gender neutral, gender neutral language should be adopted.",gender-neutral language +capital punishment is cruel and unusual,capital punishment +"intellectual property rights prevent advances in technological innovation, by restricting access to information.",intellectual property rights +"under any circumstance, telemarketing is a source of employment for many people. banning it will result to tens of thousands losing their jobs.",telemarketing +"safe spaces provide people, particularly young people, with the necessary time and space to cope with the stresses of day to day living.",safe spaces +"we should not prohibit the right to pray in schools, children can opt out if they wish so prohibiting it simply unnecessarily removes the rights of those who want to participate.",school prayer +we should subsidize embryonic stem cell research if we want to continue to advance in medicine.,embryonic stem cell research +"prisoners are held at guantanamo bay camp without fair trial or representation, this camp violates human rights and must be closed as soon as possible.",guantanamo bay detention camp +"as long as regulations are followed to protect the children, it should be allowed. they have an opportunity to save money for a head start on adulthood.",the use of child actors +excessive television watching leads to a sedentary lifestyle and obesity,television +"Polygamy creates an in-family network that can be more effective at providing mental, emotional, and social support since one partner is often incapable of fulfilling all needs and might be struggling at the same time.",polygamy +The three-strikes law does not give an offender the chance to ever reform and become a functional member of society.,the three-strikes laws +"prostitution is already taking place, and legalizing it would bring about healthier conditions for women. it would also lessen violence.",prostitution +"telemarketing is an unwarranted and intrusive breach of a person's privacy, selling useless goods and services not requested by the consumer.",telemarketing +whaling should be banned because they are killing harmless creatures that are a necessary part of the ocean ecosystem.,whaling +the school uniform stifles children's creativity at a very crucial point in their lives.,the use of school uniform +some people just don't test well and scoring badly on intelligence tests can have profound impacts that are not deserved.,intelligence tests +sometimes countries do not have enough military to protect their people and should be able to hire private military companies.,private military companies +the austerity regime is necessary to prevent nations from having crises and this in the end is worse for citizens. an austerity regime guarantees strong economies.,austerity regime +"polygamy is a form of indirect abuse perpetuated on women, and has no place in a moden, tolerant society.",polygamy +student loans should be subsidized for all to enable a more educated and socially mobile population and workforce.,student loans +intelligence tests allow us to teach children better based on their individual needs.,intelligence tests +racial profiling is beneficial as it can save money when law enforcement is looking for a specific criminal. it offers the potential of stopping a crime and can help to reduce crime over the long-term,racial profiling +"social media allows people to bully and harass otherwise with anonymity, as they can easily hide behind a keyboard, vpn, etc.",social media +"Capital punishment can be replaced by more ethical but equally punishing alternatives, like life without parole.",capital punishment +"we should not ban surrogacy because a woman has every right to carry a child for someone else and by banning it, we would be denying those rights.",surrogacy +alogorithmic trading adds too much volatility to the markets which should be based more on real valuations.,algorithmic trading +cosmetic surgery is pointless and takes doctors away from other important fields such as family care,cosmetic surgery +payday loans hurt the most vulnerable people in society who have no other options.,payday loans +money spent on executive compensation could go much further by giving that money to thousands of lower-level workers.,executive compensation +celibacy is an outdated ideology and did not apply until recently in religious orders.,the vow of celibacy +child actors can be overworked and they can miss out on their education. this can lead to difficulties in later life if they don't graduate school with any qualifications.,the use of child actors +fast food is quickly leading to child obesity and an unhealthy generation.,fast food +allowing organ trade would probably lead to more people donating and helping patients survive. currently there are too many restrictions even for people that would be willing to sell their organs.,organ trade +homeopathy medicine is not proven and could have harmful side effects to the person using it,homeopathy +fast food is one of the causes of the worlds obesity crisis and should be banned,fast food +"social media has made bullying worse,",social media +telemarketing is violative and intrusive. unwanted calls from telemarketers are too much annoying,telemarketing +we should adopt an austerity regime because current government spending is unsustainable for the long term.,austerity regime +"nuclear weapons can be very dangerous, and, in the wrong hands, can lead to all out war.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +payday loans have exorbitant interest rates. poor people who need their money desperately are being taken by these companies making them even worse off.,payday loans +they are basically mercenaries and often violate international law.,private military companies +"Libertarianism doesn't work. Government intervention and financing are necessary for so many facets of society - education, health, and safety, to name a few.",libertarianism +"it is the right of an individual on whether they want to act on their right to vote, or not.",compulsory voting +intelligence tests enable schools to places students in classes that can prove more beneficial to them.,intelligence tests +we should introduce compulsory voting to make sure that every single voice is heard and so that nobody is suppressed at the polls.,compulsory voting +capital punishment is the only way to deter violent crime,capital punishment +having mandatory public defenders means that everyone is able to access the same level of defence which would lead to less discrimination against the poorest in society in the judicial system.,the use of public defenders +zoo's provide the world a service by education and protecting endangered species.,zoos +"the computer programs and software that control autonomous cars may encounter glitches, which could cause accidents that result in injuries and even possibly death of people.",the development of autonomous cars +naturopathy should be allowed even if all it does is cure through the placebo effect,naturopathy +it is an insidious ideology making people associate with others based on arbitrary characteristics and leads to exploitation of group-think to enact tyrannies of the few by invoking the support of many,collectivism +it shouldnt be banned because everyone deserves a chance to have a child and if they are willing to pay so much money for one then they must really want to love it.,surrogacy +guantanamo bay should be kept open because it is a safe place to keep very dangerous people,guantanamo bay detention camp +Legalizing prostitution would reduce crime and get prostitutes off the streets.,prostitution +national debt is extremely far from being manageable and drastic steps need to be taken in order to secure the country's financial future.,austerity regime +we should prohibit school prayer because religion has no business in school it should be at home and church only,school prayer +"vocational education is necessary to ensure that there is not a shortage of qualified trades people in the future, and a subsidy will make this a much more attractive option when deciding a career path.",vocational education +fair and honest journalism is important and should be subsidized for the benefit of all,journalism +we should not abandon marriage because it's a tradition and it shows the love and trust between two individuals.,marriage +intelligence tests form a narrow test that does not take into account a student's creativity or other personality attributes.,intelligence tests +this predatory practice should be banned especially to prevent elderly vulnerable individuals being hassled into purchasing what they neither need nor can afford,telemarketing +"surrogacy is, in it's simplest terms, the sale of a baby from one person to another. in all modern countries, it is illegal to sell a person to another person so why should it be different with babies?",surrogacy +the whale population is currently on the decline and banning it would help to build it back up.,whaling +"while hamas are in control of gaza it would be irresponsible to end the blockade as they support the murder of jews, thus putting the jews at great risk.",blockade of the gaza strip +prayer has no place in school because of the separation of church and state,school prayer +safe spaces provide a place for those that feel marginalised to get support,safe spaces +"insofar as the church of scientology complies with regulations and law regarding its status, it should be treated as any other religious institution and allowed its chance to operate.",the church of scientology +"women are biologically weaker than men on average. they should not be in combat but rather utilized in other fields where they could be more helpful, like medics.",women in combat +guantanamo bay is a powerful deterrent for those contemplating crimes against america. the conditions and consequences need to be harsh in order for it to serve as a deterrent. it works.,guantanamo bay detention camp +racial profiling unfairly targets innocent people.,racial profiling +"foster care improves the lives of countless children by providing a safe, stable, loving family environment that many of these children have never experienced previously. this gives the them a chance in life.",foster care +an executive has worked hard to get to that position through study and prior work experience. they should be compensated for their value to the company.,executive compensation +people should be free to vote or not vote.,compulsory voting +foster care can provide a child with a family structure.,foster care +ending economic sanctions would make it easier to trade between countries,the use of economic sanctions +we kill other animals for goods and this should be no different.,whaling +people who believe that suicide is their last option need help not criminal charges.,assisted suicide +an austerity regime would punish the people for the actions of the government,austerity regime +"social media provides an avenue for isolated, lonely individuals to share in a sense of community.",social media +autonomous cars are a danger to the general public. there have already been deaths and injuries that would have never happened within a regular vehicle.,the development of autonomous cars +missionary work allows people in developing countries access to new ways of thinking and possibilities for how they live their life.,missionary work +"Part of the purpose of punishment is to prevent dangerous people from committing further crimes, and capital punishment serves as protection against the most heinous offenders.",capital punishment +"if you cannot choose your attorney and must accept a public defender appointed by the state, your statistical chances of a successful defense are reduced. this is a gross infringement of rights",the use of public defenders +Libertarianism decreases prices and operating costs by removing corporate regulations.,libertarianism +zoos promote animal welfare awareness. children who go to zoos are more likely to want to help conservation and protection of these animals.,zoos +school uniforms create unity and school pride within the student body,the use of school uniform +zoos allow us to see animals we wouldn’t be able to see otherwise,zoos +we should ban targeted killing because it is a form of murder,targeted killing +the right to keep and bear arms has enabled the death of many innocent people - including small children. it is time to move on.,the right to keep and bear arms +"through entrapment, people can be persuaded to commit crimes that may not have done otherwise.",entrapment +students are better behaved when they know that any disobedience won't be tolerated,zero-tolerance policy in schools +it unfairly gives certain people an advantage rather than allowing everyone to have an equal chance.,affirmative action +we should abolish the right to keep and bear arms because it creates a dangerous environment for children,the right to keep and bear arms +we should subsidize student loans to help students that cannot afford to go to college with a low interest on the loan,student loans +we should not fight urbanization because it helps to create more jobs.,fight urbanization +"we have enough people on earth already, human cloning will exacerbate the effects of climate change.",human cloning +pride parades have strayed too far from the message of unity and have turned into an excuse for debauchery.,cancel pride parades +"The purpose of law enforcement is to protect the community from legitimate threats, but because entrapment targets people who otherwise would not commit crimes, entrapment fails to fulfill the purpose of policing.",entrapment +urbanization is important for the growth of economies,fight urbanization +target killing can help eliminate civilian casualties.,targeted killing +"the burning of the flag is highly offensive to millions of people and is very likely to incite violence against the person/s doing it, as well as disrespect those from the military who died to defend the flag",flag burning +"This isn't a real religion, it's an evil organisation that preys on the vulnerable to condition them and take their money, members that do manage to escape are often left with serious psychological issues.",the church of scientology +"space exploration advances the frontiers of mankind, and could well discover new resources that will be invaluable due to the depletion of those on earth.",space exploration +"Missionaries help the poor, heal the sick and provide education to both children and adults.",missionary work +"we shouldn't ban algorithmic trading because there is nothing wrong with it. if a person wants to use algorithms to trade instead of making investment decisions based on emotion, we should allow it.",algorithmic trading +flag burning is an extremist action and leads to further conflict and resentment,flag burning +we should adopt an austerity regime to give our country a chance to regain their financial status.,austerity regime +serious investigative journalism provides an essential service in a free and open society. subsidizing it would enable non-partizan media sources to continue with less financial strain.,journalism +intelligence tests are important for differentiating instruction for students that need it.,intelligence tests +there's no need to legalize the organ trade when science and technology is catching up and is beginning to be able to grow and 3d print organs. legalizing this would hinder further progress.,organ trade +We should subsidize stay at home dads since it's so important for kids to have a father figure in their lives. Dads could be with their children and still have money to help live on.,stay-at-home dads +in a world where many children lack a male role model this could be a good way to encourage fathers to spend time with their child.,stay-at-home dads +"homeschooling is a better way to help talented kids get an in-depth knowledge of the subject they are really good at,",homeschooling +we should stop woman going into combat because they are not as physically strong as men and are more likely to fail or get killed.,women in combat +cosmetic surgery poses too many dangers to children,cosmetic surgery for minors +we should ban factor farming because it is inhumane to raise animals in such a manner that only the dollar is thought about.,factory farming +"mandatory retirement is a form of discrimination, namely ageism, we cannot allow as a free society discrimination of any kind",retirement +the blockage prevents necessary aid from getting into gaza for civilians,blockade of the gaza strip +prohibit the march of pride is a serious affront to the freedom of speech,cancel pride parades +"the right to keep and bear arms is the bedrock constitutional right of every person both to protect themselves and their families, and banning this would infringe on civil liberties.",the right to keep and bear arms +"while holocaust denial is a repugnant viewpoint, prosecuting those who express such views is unconstitutional.",holocaust denial +legalising cannabis would take the trade out of the hands of criminal gangs,cannabis +this law is convoluted and gives undeserving criminals harsh sentences for minimal crimes like theft,the three-strikes laws +We should not ban naturopathy because some of the treatments do work for some people,naturopathy +we shouldn't ban algorithmic trading because it helps people make controlled trading habits based on a system instead of based on a feeling,algorithmic trading +the use of public defenders should be mandatory because not everyone can afford to hire an attorney,the use of public defenders +homeschooling can be useful when a child is being bullied in school and needs protection from their bullies.,homeschooling +"The blockade makes smuggling more lucrative, which goes to fund other problematic military actions.",blockade of the gaza strip +economic sanctions will hit poorer people in the affected country more than politicians.,the use of economic sanctions +mandatory retirement helps to create certainty on the leaving date of workers thus making it easier to manage,retirement +racial profiling is simply a tool that can be used to narrow down fields of suspects.,racial profiling +"Foster care parents develop a strong emotional bond with their adopted kids. In the long run, both kids and parents benefit from this relationship.",foster care +people of certain backgrounds have higher crime rates and exploiting this fact leads to more arrests.,racial profiling +economic sanctions should be ended because they are cruel and they don't work. sanctions harm ordinary citizens including the poor of these countries which is inhumane.,the use of economic sanctions +we should limit executive compensation because most make an unbalanced amount of salary in comparison to their real worth.,executive compensation +affirmative action is still racial discrimination no matter how you paint it,affirmative action +prostitution promotes violent crimes against women.,prostitution +pride parades shouldn't be canceled because they offer time of celebration for a group of people that were once victims. it lets people have pride that they can be themselves in a world full of different people,cancel pride parades +it's a gimmick and has not been proven to work better than traditional medicine.,naturopathy +assisted suicide is murder of another and should be considered a criminal offence.,assisted suicide +naturopathy is dangerous and can lead to poisoning and death.,naturopathy +"urbanization gives people more access to public transportation, employment opportunities, and health care services.",fight urbanization +"the church of scientology is a cult and cults are often dangerous, it should be banned.",the church of scientology +social media causes people to feel sad about their own lives.,social media +child actors are often exploited by the film industry and should not be used,the use of child actors +racial profiling only serves to allow those in power to commit legalized racism.,racial profiling +"assisted suicide should not be a criminal offence, because if a loved one is terminally ill, it provides them with the opportunity to die with dignity rather than suffering until they die naturally.",assisted suicide +"homeopathy is untested and not backed up by scientific evidence, allowing dangerous outcomes where unqualified practicioners can see vulnerable patients.",homeopathy +Subsidizing vocational education would be beneficial to students who want to further their education or train for new careers.,vocational education +"burning of the flag is free speech. even if we don't agree, it's still protected and should remain as such.",flag burning +a zero-tolerance policy will serve to deter kids from committing major infractions.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +pride parades are an important part of society to promote freedom of choice and acceptance.,cancel pride parades +whoever invested time and money to create something should be the owner of it,intellectual property rights +We should not adopt gender-neutral language as it is likely to cause confusion and is only promoted by zealots who are obsessed with promoting identity politics.,gender-neutral language +embryonic stem cell research will find cures for many diseases,embryonic stem cell research +The economy has changed and the manufacturing sector is growing and modernizing. Vocational education is a smart investment in our country's economic future.,vocational education +we should ban telemarketing because it is annoying and there is no way to tell if the offer is legitimate.,telemarketing +algorithmic trading should be banned because some such as high frequency trading algorithms contribute to market volatility and can lead to market crashes,algorithmic trading +mandatory retirement is discriminatory and should be banned,retirement +zoos unfairly imprison animals and cause them harm,zoos +marriage is outdated and we don't need to make it official to really love someone,marriage +sometimes people need loans for various reasons and can't survive without help,payday loans +autonomous cars will never be able to make ethical decisions in a crisis,the development of autonomous cars +adopting a zero tolerance in schools will help reduce the amount of bullying that happens.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +there is a lack of qualified tradesmen in today's marketplace and subsidizing vocational education could help to get more people interested in these fields,vocational education +there is a lot to be learned from space exploration which has already produced many lifesaving inventions,space exploration +the three strikes laws would deter crime since it involves such a harsh punishment.,the three-strikes laws +Capital punishment denies due process by making it impossible for new evidence or good behavior to change the sentence.,capital punishment +"Libertarianism allows the free market to thrive, increasing everyone's economic capacity.",libertarianism +we should ban this because it is cruel to animals and they can never live a normal life.,factory farming +subsidizing space exploration is a positive move to help advance our space program.,space exploration +iq tests provide a useful insight into a person's baseline abilities,intelligence tests +legalizing organ trade will help people looking for a specific organ to find it easier.,organ trade +"as long as those entering these relationships are consenting legal age adults, we should legalize polygamy. this life style hurts no one and doesn't hurt society. people should be free to love who they choose.",polygamy +Allowing humans to be cloned is setting the world up for a lot of genetic confusion and mutations in the future.,human cloning +we should not subsidize space exploration because we already spend enough on it. we can always have private companies like elon musk pay for additional space exploration,space exploration +affirmative action punishes qualified candidates based on their skin color.,affirmative action +there is no need to ban telemarketing because it is harmless. most people put their number on the do not call list anyways which reduces the telemarketing calls drastically. harmless way of increasing sales.,telemarketing +missionary work can sometimes provide communities in need around the world with access to education and resources.,missionary work +we shouldn't abandon the use of school uniform because it stops kids from wearing revealing or distracting clothing so they can focus more on their school work,the use of school uniform +"we should get rid of television because it is a distraction to most, is not cost efficient, and is a monopoly.",television +"flag burning is too extreme a form of protest that insults most people and more importantly those that served in the armed forces, and also severely undermines cohesion within a nation.",flag burning +the three strikes laws often jails people for life because of victimless crimes & should be abolished,the three-strikes laws +the olympics should be retained as they boost the economy of the host country,the olympic games +families should have the right to choose the sex of their babies.,sex selection +economic sanctions place an undue burden on citizens of countries that are already suffering.,the use of economic sanctions +social media is a good platform to keep in touch with family and friends,social media +"children in foster care are often neglected, or worse, abused",foster care +"Some groups of people need whales for survival. They use as much of the whale as possible for food, heating oil, and more.",whaling +economic sanctions are far better than using military force,the use of economic sanctions +wikipedia is a private company and should figure out a business model that allows them to survive without subsidation.,wikipedia +"Three strikes laws have not decreased the number of crimes being committed, so they have no purpose.",the three-strikes laws +we should prohibit flag burning because the flag is a symbol of our country and if people don't like it they should just leave our country not burn our flags,flag burning +we should cancel pride parades as they cause disturbances and can incite riots,cancel pride parades +"if limited to violent crime, three-strikes laws serve the necessary function of keeping dangerous individuals out of society.",the three-strikes laws +holocaust denial is an insult to those that suffered from it and can cause violent reactions.,holocaust denial +it causes people to receive disproportionately high sentences for petty crimes,the three-strikes laws +we should abandon television as it has lead to a decrease in outdoor activities and overall fitness and health. it is also detrimental to quality family time and community.,television +"embryonic stem cell research is ethically unsound, and the long term consequences are unknown.",embryonic stem cell research +cosmetic surgery is negatively skewing the minds of our youth into unrealistic expectations,cosmetic surgery +surrogacy should be banned as it is put too much emotional drain on the individuals with high expectations that may or may not be possible to deliver.,surrogacy +no job should be given to a person based on their sex or color. that is reverse descrimination.,affirmative action +by adopting general-neutral language usage we send a clear message to children growing up that life is not segregated or determined by one's sex.,gender-neutral language +marriage still gives people the closeness of a lasting relationship,marriage +"intellectual property is no different than physical property, thus the rights of the owner must be protected.",intellectual property rights +holocaust denial is racist propaganda and is used to incite people to violence against jews.,holocaust denial +the development of autonomous cars is dangerous and removes human control,the development of autonomous cars +private military companies are mercenaries who can harm our society for greed and we don't need them,private military companies +"some communities are purely around whaling so, by banning it, these communities will lose their identity and possibly their livelihoods thus leading to poverty for those communities",whaling +nuclear weapons create such irreversible damage that we should all agree to remove them as an option.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +the right to keep and bear arms is written as a right in the constitution and should not be changed.,the right to keep and bear arms +we should not ban naturopathy because many natural was of doing things often bring the same result as taking medicines except without the side effects of the medicines.,naturopathy +burning a flag is a constitutional right and should not be prohibited.,flag burning +intellectual property rights allow people to be paid for the fruits of their labor,intellectual property rights +we should prohibit school prayer because government and church are separate and prayer is stepping over that line.,school prayer +"We should adopt libertarianism because the government should use the least restrictive means possible, in order to preserve individual choice.",libertarianism +"Bodily autonomy is a fundamental right, and prostitution is just a way of exercising it. Therefore it must be legalized.",prostitution +school uniforms let students focus on their education and not what they are wearing,the use of school uniform +autonomous cars could be dangerous as a break in their coding could cause serious accidents. it is better to have a human overseeing the driving.,the development of autonomous cars +"the mental and physical impact of carrying a child that you cannot keep is too high, especially for the vulnerable you women that doe this for much needed money and cannot weigh up the cost and benefit fully",surrogacy +celibacy is unnatural and serves no useful purpose in regards to a persons faith,the vow of celibacy +"Telemarketing is an intrusive practice that causes people's phones to ring randomly, sometimes at the most inopportune moments.",telemarketing +homeschooling is sometimes the only possibility for children who live in remote isolated areas,homeschooling +telemarketing is an effective way to make sales and grow businesses,telemarketing +whaling provides people with jobs and in some areas whaling is the only occupation available.,whaling +payday loans accrue an inordinate amount of interest and can lead people into poverty and bankruptcy.,payday loans +payday loans can lead people to an endless spiral of debt,payday loans +legalizing prostitution has the potential to increase sex trafficking,prostitution +economic sanctions serve no purpose and should be ended to ensure that every nation is able to trade freely.,the use of economic sanctions +"The testing of nuclear bombs puts radiation into the atmosphere, the land, and the sea, destroying vulnerable species and reducing the health of all who remain.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +sex selection is against nature and messes up the biological makings of the child for future harm,sex selection +intelligence tests are a useful way of identifying groups of students who need extra help,intelligence tests +Cosmetic surgery in minors is often used to correct physical defects that have nothing to do with attractiveness and more to do with feeling like you're not abnormal.,cosmetic surgery for minors +"if someone has committed a crime and the police just need evidence to convict, then entrapment should be legalized.",entrapment +space exploration is very costly and the money could be spent elsewhere for something more beneficial for the society,space exploration +Disruptions caused by placement changes in foster care create long term difficulties for these children's abilities to form stable and healthy personal relationships with others.,foster care +the school uniform pigeonholes students and limits their creative ability. education does not depend on a uniform. eliminating the school uniform would lead to an improvement in student performance,the use of school uniform +We should end mandatory retirement as people live much longer and are healthier these days and therefore can work longer.,retirement +the olympic games are necessary to promote healthy competition in the world and show the cultures of many countries.,the olympic games +capital punishment is sometimes the only option to keep criminals from committing more crimes.,capital punishment +payday loans often have murky and confusing terms that can trick consumers into paying way more than they expected,payday loans +embryonic stem research is too close to playing god and should not be supported.,embryonic stem cell research +"we should not subsidize vocational education, the same way we should not subsidize college. if people want higher education, they should pay for it themselves.",vocational education +television offers many entertainment options for a wide variety of tastes,television +a person created through cloning could potentially have developmental problems caused by imperfections in the cloning process.,human cloning +wikipedia is an inexhaustible source of knowledge and we must take care of it,wikipedia +"as far as these threats are being directed towards our country, racial profiling might be the only way to keep us safe from incoming threats from other parts of the world.",racial profiling +"it is vital that we have the ability to explore other worlds. the earth is rapidly running out of room and resources, only through exploration can we find more places to live.",space exploration +"even if guns fall into the wrong hands, law abiding citizens should be allowed to protect themselves in whichever manner they feel safest with.",the right to keep and bear arms +"definitely yes, we must open space to new ways of thinking and living. these can not be developed widely, but we allow them to communicate in the terms that define them as a group.",gender-neutral language +surrogacy can sometimes be the only way an infertile couple can have the baby they so desire so banning it would make it more or less impossible to have a baby.,surrogacy +we should ban cosmetic surgery for minors because children tend to change their minds about things and they might regret having it when they get older,cosmetic surgery for minors +we need to keep guns out of the hands of criminals by abolishing the right to keep and bear arms.,the right to keep and bear arms +we should not ban cosmetic surgery because it could help a disfigured person regain confidence.,cosmetic surgery +We should abolish the three-strikes laws because a crime is a crime and the criminal need to be punished for what type of crime they are committing and not base on how many times they committed the crime,the three-strikes laws +"judicial activism is crucial and inevitable in some circumstances due to the different interpretations of the constitution and law, especially when times change and laws don't.",judicial activism +law enforcement must be enabled to use any tactic that allows for the prevention of crime and capture of criminals,racial profiling +pay day loans must be prohibited to avoid the usury of financial institutions,payday loans +"Although naturopathy doesn't always make things better, it very rarely makes things physically worse, and makes people feel better via the placebo effect in a meaningful way.",naturopathy +entrapment allows law enforcement to arrest individuals who are already suspected of a crime but may be otherwise difficult to track down,entrapment +police using entrapment could convince someone to commit a crime that they otherwise would not have.,entrapment +Nuclear Weapons will help guarantee peace because nuclear arms state is less likely to be attacked by another nation,the abolition of nuclear weapons +targeted killing is assassination and is morally and ethically wrong and should be banned.,targeted killing +libertarianism promotes freedom and liberty in the more fair form for all. the foundation of our country is built on these ideas. there is more equality and freedom through libertarianism.,libertarianism +public defenders can help those unjustly accused and with no means to defend themselves,the use of public defenders +"some people, when they reach irreversible stages of suffering are unable to take their own lives but should be allowed the opportunity to elect someone to help them do so with the correct checks in place",assisted suicide +social media allows for the reconnection of long lost family members.,social media +people should have the right to seek other treatments when they don't want to put too many drugs into their bodies,naturopathy +subjecting children to the pressures of television and movies increases the chances that said child will grow up to have a substance abuse problem to cope with the pressures,the use of child actors +"we should ban human cloning, we cannot play god, the ethical repercussions are potentially devastating",human cloning +economic sanctions are not a viable means to any end. they constrict innovation and efficiency and are of no benefit to any one.,the use of economic sanctions +people should be able to go to school and better themselves without having to pay back thousands of dollars when they graduate.,student loans +many children in the foster care system have issues that can destroy a family.,foster care +"pmcs can provide security to those countries and organisations that need protection and are capable of paying for it, so should not be banned",private military companies +a multi party system creates chaos by giving too many choices to the people,multi-party system +Sometimes teenagers are teased by their peers about how they look. Cosmetic surgery can improve a minor's psychological and emotional well-being.,cosmetic surgery for minors +flag burning is an offense slap in the face to all of those who have fought for our country,flag burning +a multi-party system allows for a broad range of ideas to be heard and implemented.,multi-party system +we should not ban human cloning because the potential scientists can find a cure for a disease,human cloning +factory farming is an efficient way to grow mass amounts of food for the food supply chain. it pushes innovation and makes farming more efficient and safer outcomes for the food supply.,factory farming +"we should not prohibit flag burning everyone should have the freedom to do what they want to do, and it is just a flag not an important symbol of our nation.",flag burning +"intellectual property rights prevent the free flow of information and innovation, and should be abolished.",intellectual property rights +nuclear weapons are vital to defending ourselves against enemies who are not moral or ethical.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +executive compensation should not be limited because it would act as a barrier to companies that have to compete in the international marketplace for the best talent,executive compensation +Sex selection (for non medical reasons) is unethical.,sex selection +There cannot be justification for taking a human life. The only way to properly deliver this message is to abolish death penalty.,capital punishment +journalism should be subsidised to enable more publications to circulate giving a wider choice of view.,journalism +minors are not mature enough to make these decisions,cosmetic surgery for minors +it's incredibly traumatic to have your breasts removed. cosmetic surgery allows breast cancer survivors to be empowered and avoid disfigurement. women shouldn't be punished for a disease that's not their fault.,cosmetic surgery +limiting executive compensation would allow more money to go to employees.,executive compensation +we shouldn't abolish safe spaces because it is a a place where people can feel safe talking about their beliefs,safe spaces +a zero-tolerance policy make a firm statement against problematic behavior.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +some individuals are so dangerous that they present a threat to the safety and well being of others,capital punishment +intelligence tests are an effective method of determining placements in school.,intelligence tests +payday loans take advantage of those struggling with high rates for their earned money,payday loans +Legalizing the organ trade would allow more patients to receive the organ transplant they need.,organ trade +"a three-strikes system does not allow for people to be treated fairly as individuals and instead is used as a ""one-size-fits-all"" control method for minority populations.",the three-strikes laws +Mandatory retirement allows companies to grow with evolving cultural norms around things like sexual assault and gender equality by consistently updating which generation they are hiring from.,retirement +"urbanization is a major source of pollution when you consider large cities such as london, where air quality is extremely poor and children suffer from respiratory diseases.",fight urbanization +the blockade of the gaza strip needs to be continued to ensure the safety of all involved.,blockade of the gaza strip +it helps relieve some people from tremendous suffering,assisted suicide +"peoples' sense of sense worth is often linked to their appearance, and if cosmetic surgery can bring happiness, then it is purely down to the choice of the individual.",cosmetic surgery +social media helps connect people with similar interests that may not have found each other offline.,social media +collectivism allows for focused intervention for a specific issue using all tools and means necessary to fix a situation.,collectivism +the medicinal effects of cannabis have brought many benefits to our society in recent years. that is why i believe that its legalization should be allowed in our society.,cannabis +austerity regimes needs to be adopted to reduce budget deficits and debt crises,austerity regime +We should adopt atheism because history has shown that the majority of wars and human divisiveness is due to religious differences.,atheism +economic sanctions are effective and are a response to other nations that does not use military force.,the use of economic sanctions +pride parades create a safe space for lgbtq folk to congregate,cancel pride parades +legalizing prostitution would give credibility to the occupation and be helpful to women,prostitution +zoos are inhumane and keep animals in small areas,zoos +economic sanctions can have a devastating impact on local populations,the use of economic sanctions +private military companies are nothing but hired guards. a company should be able to hire them because they provide a service that is needed.,private military companies +telemarketing allows people that cannot find other jobs to be contributer to the economy and tax base along with the fact that these calls can be ignored with an answering machine or simply join a no-call list.,telemarketing +the technology to colonize space isn't there yet and won't be for generations and generations to come. there are more pressing matters to spend money on that help people right now.,space exploration +safe spaces put people at risk because they are sitting ducks for those who wish to do harm.,safe spaces +factory farming is not humane for the animals and should be banned.,factory farming +sex selection should not be legalized as it isnt ethical its going against the natural course of life,sex selection +naturopathy is a scam that preys on vulnerable people. people end up paying a lot of money for something that does not work and does not improve their health.,naturopathy +economic sanctions are often poorly targetted so the poor and less well off often suffer while the ruling classes the sanctions are designed to change the behavior of are able to cope relatively well,the use of economic sanctions +women should be prohibited in combat because they are physically weaker than men and may well slow down combat missions.,women in combat +"holocaust denial is an opinion and everyone has the legal right for free speech. therefore, it should not be considered a criminal offense because of the first amendment.",holocaust denial +We should ban telemarketing as it is a form of harassment in your own home and should not be tolerated.,telemarketing +wikipedia is the largest online encyclopedia in the world and we must ensure its proper functioning,wikipedia +homeopathy can provide a complementary treatment alongside modern medicine.,homeopathy +if someone is guilty of heinous crimes it is only fair that they suffer the consequences,capital punishment +fast food is unhealthy and leads to obesity. we should try our best to keep our people as healthy as possible and banning fast food would be a great idea.,fast food +human cloning can provide us with a lot of knowledge about the human body that could possibly save lives and cure fatal illnesses.,human cloning +surrogacy is very important in helping couples who can't procreate have children.,surrogacy +this could lead to advances in medical science.,embryonic stem cell research +"autonomous cars are a morally grey area waiting to happen and development should be stopped until the concerns about ownership of risk, safety concerns, hacking potential and misuse are addressed.",the development of autonomous cars +we should abandon television because it can lead to addictions of screens and missing out on time spent on other priorities like spending time with family and housework etc,television +this world is becoming way too soft and coming up with gender neutral terms is just making us weaker and weaker as time goes by.,gender-neutral language +entrapment shouldn't be legalized because a lot of times it leads to false confessions from people.,entrapment +they provide useful additional support to armies,private military companies +targeted killing makes us safer by eliminating threats to our country and safety,targeted killing +"subsidising vocation education would give a broader range of subjects open to those who may not be as academically well placed as others, to follow an equally useful educational path.",vocational education +Three strikes laws prevent judges from having flexibility that would allow them to assign rehabilitation programs that would be more effective than jail.,the three-strikes laws +"Legalization would empower prostitutes to have healthier practices like condom use, since right now they are pressured out of it in part because they have no legal power.",prostitution +we should ban private military companies because the military should be only funded by the government.,private military companies +we should not ban factory farming because it can help provide food in places it may not otherwise be available.,factory farming +school prayer violates the seperation of church and state,school prayer +entrapment should not be legalised if it induces a person to commit a crime that they would have otherwise been unlikely to commit,entrapment +we should continue pride parades as a way of celebrating acceptance,cancel pride parades +"payday loans prey on the most vulnerable in society, driving millions into poverty with disgraceful interest rates.",payday loans +Payday loans provide high interest rates that many people can not afford and high payments that people can not pay.,payday loans +Whaling should be banned because it is barbaric and over-killing is causing whales to become an endangered species.,whaling +"school uniform requirements allows all students to feel just as important as another, despite the financial ability for some to purchase nicer clothes than others and should be enforced.",the use of school uniform +We should oppose collectivism because it is incompatible with a legal framework of individual rights.,collectivism +we should allow scientists to continue to try to clone humans. just as medical treatments have progressed in the world who can predict what types of improvements in ending disease could occur.,human cloning +some legal situations require discretion from the judge which judicial activism allows for.,judicial activism +wales are endangered and should be protected,whaling +we don't need to ban targeted killing because it is an effective legal foreign policy tool,targeted killing +"women physically do not have the strength, both emotionally and physically, to perform combat under pressure and women should be prohibited from combat.",women in combat +"Israeli sanctions make diplomacy between Gaza and Israel more difficult, creating more, longer wars.",blockade of the gaza strip +Zoos are too often a place of mistreatment and death for wild animals. We should abolish them and move onto other conservation efforts.,zoos +The Olympic Games are a goal for many athletes to work towards and keeps them motivated to strive to be the best they can be.,the olympic games +the olympic games bring in a lot of tourism to the host country and the money gained from this allows them to help their poor people and better their country.,the olympic games +"many career criminals are simply good at ""not getting caught"". this is sometimes the only method that will get them off of the streets.",entrapment +"we are all open to temptation even those who have vowed celibacy. denial can lead to depression, anxiety and increasingly the chance of inappropriate actions to secretly meet desires.",the vow of celibacy +We should abandon the use of school uniform as it stifles creativity and personal freedom.,the use of school uniform +urbanization brings money and services into an area.,fight urbanization +"affirmative action centers on the minority regardless of capability, leaving those in the majority without equal opportunities regardless of skillful capabilities, it is a form of discrimination in itself.",affirmative action +Journalism is an important trade which keeps the people informed about all major issues.,journalism +the church of scientology is a religion like any other religion and should not be banned as people have a right to their religious beliefs.,the church of scientology +we should legalize prostitution that way the prostitutes have federal laws that ensure that they have a safe working environment since prostituting is a dangerous profession that can lead to death.,prostitution +voter turnout these days are dropping steadily so we need to make everyone vote to show the true representation of the people,compulsory voting +telemarketing is disruptive to people and rarely effective for the companies doing it and therefore needs to be banned.,telemarketing +Compulsory voting takes away people's freedom to choose whether or not they want to vote.,compulsory voting +the madatory use of public defenders would ensure that the money spent on the service would be increased from the bare minimum as currently occurs,the use of public defenders +people should be content with how they look and it gives out the wrong message about body image when people change how they look like this.,cosmetic surgery +Organ sales allow people with non-fatal but still harmful conditions to get transplants.,organ trade +homeschooling can provide more one on one attention and can allow the child to learn at their own speed.,homeschooling +we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution,fight urbanization +wikipedia makes enough money on it's own,wikipedia +the blockade helps to keep more weapons from entering the area by ship and lessen the ability for violence.,blockade of the gaza strip +child actors often become ill adjusted adults and often fall into substance abuse,the use of child actors +burning the flag is freedom of speech and should be allowed,flag burning +this law keeps communities safe by not letting criminals run rampant with only slaps on the wrist,the three-strikes laws +homeschooling provides opportunities for a safe environment as well as for children with special needs that are not properly met in a school setting.,homeschooling +foster care homes do not provide the bonding experience that children need because they are often moved from one house to another.,foster care +some children need to be taken away from abusive parents and put in a safer home.,foster care +social media promotes bullying and adds to depression,social media +social media provides an easy way for people to bully others without having to face the person they are bullying.,social media +"mandatory retirement is age discrimination - if a people has the relevant skills and still capable of performing their duties, they should have the option of working for as long as they wish.",retirement +foster care families become a dynamic support system to children and a safe and stable home where love for a child is demonstrated,foster care +it is an american's right of freedom to burn the flag to show their displeasure again a country that continues to show disrespect of their own people.,flag burning +the use of cannabis by young adults leads to mental health issues,cannabis +legalizing cannabis may cause fewer people to drink and smoke cigarettes which will lead to a healthier society,cannabis +"whalers kill far too many whales, disrupting the food chain, which could bring catastrophic changes to the oceans.",whaling +school uniforms promote a sense of unity among students.,the use of school uniform +cosmetic surgery is a frivolous waste of resources and should be banned. it takes medical time away from those in need. cosmetic surgery promotes vanity and self absorption.,cosmetic surgery +"it enforces a sense of unhealthy selfistem for minors, and gives them the impression that if they want to change they can easily pay for a quick fix.",cosmetic surgery for minors +"Pride parades allow communities to be open and free about their lifestyles in a way that everyone else can all the time, they are fun, community events that go beyond the LGBTQ communities.",cancel pride parades +vocational education is important for students who might not be able to get jobs in another field,vocational education +"fast food encourages very poor eating habits and takes advantage of people's genetic predisposition to seek out fatty, salty and energy rich foods regardless of the health problems that are incurred",fast food +"School uniforms make it easier for students from lower income levels to feel comfortable in the classroom setting, as no one is showing off expensive clothes while others are in cheap rags.",the use of school uniform +"Guantanamo uses torture, which is against international law.",guantanamo bay detention camp +school uniforms are beneficial for students because it creates uniformity and lessens clothing bullying and the distinction between the monied and the poor. school uniforms also ensure modest coverage of all.,the use of school uniform +if it organ trade is available it will change the lives of people who wait sometimes years for a matching donated organ,organ trade +"gender-neutral language is an important step in avoiding bias towards a particular sex - encountering such a one-sided view particular impacts children, reinforcing stereotypes and power distortions.",gender-neutral language +"factory farming produces low cost food, which is essential for poor families.",factory farming +holocaust denial allows for hate to continue and encourages people to act upon such hatred.,holocaust denial +everyone has opinions about themselves and should be in control of how they treat their bodies,cosmetic surgery +marriage is the best basis of a stable family unit and should be supported and continued.,marriage +school prayer forces students to follow a religion that they may not be a memeber of,school prayer +"human cloning is simply another avenue of science to explore, and it is vital to push back the boundaries in order to open up possible potential cures for disease and medical issues.",human cloning +zero tolerance policies have not been shown effective in improving student behavior,zero-tolerance policy in schools +We should ban missionary work because it is costly and plus missionary put their own life in danger especially when they go to a war torn country.,missionary work +cosmetic surgery increases women's self-esteem and makes them more self-confident,cosmetic surgery +marriage provides a legal contract that provides boundaries if things do not work out.,marriage +legalizing medical sex selection can prevent the abortion of unwanted gendered babies,sex selection +"Whaling cannot be properly controlled, as evidenced by current practices, and should be banned completely.",whaling +the blockade has failed to overthrow Hamas and only provides an excuse for its governmental inefficiencies,blockade of the gaza strip +factory farms are needed to produce the amounts of food that we need at reasonable prices,factory farming +pride parades promote acceptance of diversity,cancel pride parades +we should stop the development of autonomous cars because they don't have the reflexes that people do to try and prevent accidents,the development of autonomous cars +compulsory voting does not promote democratic engagement instead in turns voting in to a tick box excercise,compulsory voting +The duplicitous behavior of missionaries makes it harder for real aid groups - those with no hidden agendas - to be trusted.,missionary work +"human cloning can provide a way for science to overcome negative qualities in humans, such as birth defects, so overall it is a positive technology that should be allowed to flourish.",human cloning +"economic sanctions hurt the innocent citizens of a country more than they punish the leaders. the leaders are unaffected, while the citizens are left to suffer when they have done nothing to deserve punishment.",the use of economic sanctions +while at school the focus should be on learning. prayer is a distraction and unnecessary. why not just pray before school or after?,school prayer +payday loans are predatory and get those that are least able to pay into debt,payday loans +racial profiling is stigmatising ethnic groups and making them less willing to engage with the police when their help is most needed.,racial profiling +"payday loans can provide financial assistance in a crisis, when someone has nowhere else to turn.",payday loans +We should subsidize stay-at-home dads so that they can share in the first few crucial weeks of bonding with their child and family.,stay-at-home dads +we should ban whaling since killing these animals is unsustainable. their numbers are dwindling yearly and whaling is just inhumane and unnecessary.,whaling +"cosmetic surgery, other than for disfigurments, should be banned. society puts too much pressure on people to look perfect. people should embrace individuality.",cosmetic surgery +The Olympic Games are extremely expensive for the cities and countries that host them.,the olympic games +"fast food contributes to overeating, obesity and various other health effects and should be banned.",fast food +"homeschooling is under regulated, the students arent always getting the required education.",homeschooling +we should end affirmative action because it supports that which it seeks to rectify which is favoring one group of people over another.,affirmative action +"For crimes like money laundering, stealing, and embezzlement, entrapment should be legal.",entrapment +a vow of celibacy is an archaic stricture that limits the freedoms of priests and harms their relationship with the world as they are less relatable to normal people and are suppressing their natural drives.,the vow of celibacy +legalizing sex selection will help ensure the children brought into the world will be wanted and loved by their parents.,sex selection +prayer has no place in a school system. schools are meant to be a neutral body for learning and not infiltrated by religion of any type.,school prayer +legalising prostitution will ensure the safety of both the sex trade worker and client,prostitution +a zero-tolerance approach in schools would lead to greater discipline. this in turn would lead to better results for students.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +companies should be allowed to pay their staff as much as they wish to,executive compensation +blocking the gaza strip is an effective means of notifying the government that their actions are not supported by others. economic miseries are the only way to send this message without bloodshed.,blockade of the gaza strip +multi-party system makes for better voter choice on the ballot and may increase participation as a result.,multi-party system +marriage helps to maintain the family unit.,marriage +factory farming should be banned because it increases the risk of animal cruelty,factory farming +religion inspires many people to contribute to charity and do good in the world - without such a centralized system it might cause a downward trend in charity work.,atheism +"flag burning is a blatantly hostile, disrespectful action what should be banned",flag burning +if telemarketing is banned then millions of people will be instantly out of jobs,telemarketing +they prey on the poor and charge astronomic interest.,payday loans +entrapment is a useful tool to law enforcement,entrapment +factory farmed food is not only cruel to the animals being farmed but also less nutritious for the consumer.,factory farming +people should be allowed to not vote as a way to protest the government,compulsory voting +Payday loans should not be banned as sometimes they are the only option that people without secure employment and bank accounts can access.,payday loans +minors are too young to make their own decisions and should not be allowed to have cosmetic surgery,cosmetic surgery for minors +foster carers are more interested in the money given by the state rather than the kids they must take care of. kids in foster care are neglected and mistreated.,foster care +private military companies should be banned as they are not subject to military laws,private military companies +factory farming helps to produce meat at a lower cost thus enabling those on a lower income to be able to purchase meats.,factory farming +the state shouldn't have to pay for legal services for millionaire.,the use of public defenders +human cloning could help scientists find cures for diseases and epidemics.,human cloning +executive compensation should be limited so that there is a fairer distribution of the wealth that companies create across the entire workforce,executive compensation +cancelling pride parades goes against what they stand for. those parades are vital for spreading acceptance.,cancel pride parades +collectivism may be able to unite societies. also it can create common ground among different people.,collectivism +safe spaces should be abolished as they are unhealthy in promoting radical views,safe spaces +legalizing the organ trade would provide life saving options for all people not just the wealthy ones who can afford to buy them on the black market.,organ trade +"Foster care provides a safe, secure environment for neglected and abused children.",foster care +economic sanctions allow countries to try to curb bad behavior short of war.,the use of economic sanctions +"homeopathy is harmful due to misleading claims and sellers, as well as purporting treatments as cures when they have no real effect.",homeopathy +if all families decide to only select one sex then there will be an imbalance between the sexes,sex selection +we should subsidize embryonic stem cell research because it will help with medical research and hopefully help to find cures for diseases and sicknesses,embryonic stem cell research +factory farming provides unsanitary and inhumane conditions to its livestock and should be banned.,factory farming +by abolishing the right to keep and bear arms there will be less guns on the street and less people being killed.,the right to keep and bear arms +"economic sanctions rarely hurt those who they are aimed at ,the leaders of nations & instead hurt the people in those countries who can least afford it",the use of economic sanctions +telemarketing provides many jobs and without it those people would be out of a job and all in the job market at once.,telemarketing +we need to continue to support economic sanctions because other countries need to stop taking advantage of our country and enticing overseas capital adventurers to build their product at lessor wages.,the use of economic sanctions +"Human cloning should be banned as there is insufficient research into what might happen in the future with mutations, disease and genetic defaults being replicated.",human cloning +when surrogacy is done as a private agreement it is the same as buying a child,surrogacy +legalizing prostitution would allow the government to regulate prostitution and make it safer.,prostitution +freedom and liberty should be promoted for all to prevent tyranny and oppression. libertarianism is the most effective way of achieving this,libertarianism +flag burning is disrespectful to the many soldiers that have lost their lives to protect this country.,flag burning +"We should legalize organ trade because this is the fastest way to increase the number of implantation's, improving society's medical capabilities and overall development.",organ trade +The excessive number of marijuana arrests each year place an undue burden on our judicial system. Legalizing marijuana would ease this burden.,cannabis +A zero-tolerance policy is a great deterrent against violent and disrespectful behavior.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +"private military companies of the same kind generate safe jobs, provide us with a service, and reinforce the public force to maintain order in society and protect citizens",private military companies +keeping nuclear weapons make sure that our country is protected,the abolition of nuclear weapons +it is right and proper that talented children are able to earn money from acting,the use of child actors +"Foster parents are well-intentioned, the harms caused are ones that can easily be fixed by giving them access to more information and support from social workers.",foster care +"many people are falsely executed for crimes they didn’t commit, and if this was abolished that wouldn’t happen.",capital punishment +school uniforms impede young people’s developing creativity.,the use of school uniform +payday loans are predatory and create an endless cycle of borrowing where the people getting them never get out from under their debt,payday loans +urbanization can provide more affordable places for people to live and cut down on homelessness.,fight urbanization +minors are not psychologically prepared to make a decision about elective surgery,cosmetic surgery for minors +if someone feels they can represent themselves in court then they should not be forced to have a public defender,the use of public defenders +"animals are kept in artificial environments that are drastically different in climate and natural vegetation, this is bad for the creatures' health.",zoos +missionary work should be allowed to continued as there are so many countries that need our help to have better for their people.,missionary work +foster care just passes children around like they are a burden instead of finding a home for them.,foster care +gun ownership is a given right and shouldn’t be taken away. we should be able to have guns for protection,the right to keep and bear arms +fast food is bad for one's health and should be banned,fast food +three strike laws can cause young people to be put away for life without a chance to straight out their life,the three-strikes laws +safe spaces give students and employees a place to feel safe and express themselves without fear of repercussions,safe spaces +we should adopt libertarianism because it gives us more freedom,libertarianism +safe spaces offer a sanctuary from stress or hurt when things that are out of your control encroach into your life or mind and become overwhelming.,safe spaces +algorithmic trading gives people an unfair advantage when trading.,algorithmic trading +The Blockade on Gaza helps Hamas to justify its terroristic rule and raise a new generation of supporters to fight Israel,blockade of the gaza strip +foster care gives children a safer place to go than with abusive family members.,foster care +this practice would open the door for illegal harvesting and large profit margins.,organ trade +the only way to have a true democracy is if every voice is heard.,compulsory voting +banning homeschooling takes away the right of the parent to choose the education they feel is best for their children.,homeschooling +legalized prostitution will prevent under age girls from being prostitutes,prostitution +a woman giving birth to someone else's child will cause that child to grow up and not understand who their mother is. it can lead to major depression and a very unhealthy lifestyle.,surrogacy +hosting the olympics encourages investment in transport and infrastructure.,the olympic games +surrogacy is making a contract with a human life and is therefore immoral,surrogacy +school uniforms stifle freedom of expression,the use of school uniform +school uniforms can be too expensive for some families meaning that they have to compromise on food instead.,the use of school uniform +we should ban the church of scientology because it is not a religion it is a cult,the church of scientology +they can be very dangerous if they malfunction and are out of control,the development of autonomous cars +"the psychological consequences of celibacy are evident after several cases of pedophilia, i do not think the church should persist in this",the vow of celibacy +legalizing prostitution will make the activities more safe for prostitutes and clients.,prostitution +we should not ban child actors because it would look weird if a 40 year old man was playing a child in a film.,the use of child actors +zoos take animals out of their regular environment for the pleasure of human beings. it is unethical and it should be banned.,zoos +compulsory voting would make sure that each and every person's voice is heard and provide a more accurate system of making sure the person elected is the one the people really want.,compulsory voting +we should not abandon television because it helps us to experience what is happening in the world and also provides entertainment.,television +Mandating the use of public defenders would allow everyone to have the same level of legal defense; the rich won't be able to buy the best lawyers.,the use of public defenders +wikipedia is a fairly accurate way to get facts about nearly any topic and we should support that.,wikipedia +"subsidizing wikipedia could introduce bias into the articles, and introduce question marks overs its supposed impartiality.",wikipedia +the three strikes law holds criminals accountable for their actions. a lot of criminals begin with small crimes and escalate and we are preventing the escalation.,the three-strikes laws +a multi party system helps ensure all people are represented and that no one party or faction becomes too strong. multi party systems are more equitable at all levels and not all in favor of one group.,multi-party system +zoos play a crucial role in protecting endangered species,zoos +"all people have the right to give their opinion based on what they read, what they hear and what they understand. it can not be a criminal offense the judgment that a person gives to a historical fact.",holocaust denial +"given the staggering increase in gun deaths, especially school shootings, many done with legal weapons, the constitution should be rewritten to address current firearms and times",the right to keep and bear arms +it is a constitutional right to bear arms and everyone should be able to defend themselves if the need occurs.,the right to keep and bear arms +school prayer causes no harm to anybody and should be allowed,school prayer +Libertarianism is too autonomous and it would infringe on the rights that the democracy government gives us.,libertarianism +"pride parades give expression and publicity to diversity in our communities, as such they promote tolerance and understanding and should be broadly supported.",cancel pride parades +so many countries around the world do not have access to western medicine and in such a situation the only way for help is naturopathy.,naturopathy +human cloning should be banned because not enough research has been done around it.,human cloning +minors are usually still growing and changing and cosmetic surgery may make matters much worse. it can lead to people being addicted to that type of surgery.,cosmetic surgery for minors +nuclear weapons have proved to be an effective way of keeping peace between the superpowers,the abolition of nuclear weapons +three-strike laws should be abolished as it negatively impact minorities and people of color who are more likely to commit crime due to poverty issues.,the three-strikes laws +social media companies are not transparent about their data collection and usage.,social media +"instead of cutting benefits for the most needy people in our country, we should try to spend less money in other countries and on our military. austerity measures will only hurt the most vulnerable people.",austerity regime +"the vow of celibacy imposes unnatural restrictions on an individual - sexual appetite is normal, and shutting this off leads to emotional problems, isolation and guilt.",the vow of celibacy +"Legalizing prostitution would protect sex workers from exploitation, coercion and violence.",prostitution +social media can be a force of positive change if used in the right way and can give a spotlight to injustices that would have otherwise gone unnoticed.,social media +"with divorce rates up so high, we should abandon marriage as an archaic and broken tradition.",marriage +"selecting the sex of babies could lead to an in balance in society demonstrated by china , where the one child policy resulted in areas where there are approximately 10 males to 1 female.",sex selection +"Religion is the cause of much conflict, hatred and terrorism, resulting in people being hurt and killed, atheism would mean a more peaceful world.",atheism +"cosmetic surgery can have serious medical consequences, and is stll largely unregulated as an industry.",cosmetic surgery +we should legalize organ trade because it would help more people that need organs instead of selling organs on the black market legalize it.,organ trade +school uniforms cause undue financial hardships by forcing parents to buy a separate set of clothes just for school,the use of school uniform +The blockade fuels protests within Israel that distracts from progressing with other political development.,blockade of the gaza strip +legalizing prostitution opens a door to a whole industry of sex trafficking,prostitution +school uniform is unaffordable for many single parents and should be abandoned.,the use of school uniform +intellectual rights are important because they provide incentives for those who do artistic or research work,intellectual property rights +three strike laws do not take into account the passage of time and lessons learned from previous and possibly unrelated offenses. automatic three strikes are unfair,the three-strikes laws +human cloning will spread disease and cause abnormalities in the population,human cloning +people can learn a lot from doing missionary work and it can enrich their lives travelling around the world and learning about different cultures,missionary work +many prisoners have been tortured there and this goes against the human rights act and should be stopped.,guantanamo bay detention camp +sex selection should be legalized because it gives couples the options to plan a family,sex selection +three-strikes laws have lowered crime rates in many areas,the three-strikes laws +entrapment should be legalized because sometimes this tactic is the only way to apprehend repeat offenders.,entrapment +marriage provides stability for the individual and for the family. happily married people are more productive in society,marriage +emotional and psychological damage can occur as well as abandonment issues for children placed in the foster care system.,foster care +Children are often used by their parents to make money just because they have a natural ability to act.,the use of child actors +"child actors are able to access school work on set, and have a protected upbringing. there is no need to ban the use of children in tv and films as there is no harm caused.",the use of child actors +payday loans should not be banned because for many people that is the only way they are able to pay their bills on time and keep their homes.,payday loans +a zero-tolerance policy for schools makes the most sense as it deters the behaviors we are wanting to avoid,zero-tolerance policy in schools +we should ban this fraudulent oppressive organisation that is based on the rantings of a mad man trying to gain power and money,the church of scientology +No-one has ever proven with numbers that killing murderers stops other people committing similar crimes,capital punishment +Nuclear weapons promote diplomacy as a solution to conflict.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +libertarianism allows for the citizens to maintain more control over their lives and individual liberties.,libertarianism +legalizing prostitution is the only way to protect both customers and prostitutes from being exploited by criminals,prostitution +A multi-party system allows open and constructive criticism of the ruling government and prevents tyranny.,multi-party system +assisted suicide gives people control over their life in terrible circumstances. it allows them dignity in death rather than living in terrible conditions for many years.,assisted suicide +affirmative action ensures diversity in the workplace.,affirmative action +Payday lenders use misleading statements to trick their customers into signing loan deals.,payday loans +"In order to hire the best, an organization must provide the best executive compensation.",executive compensation +the right to bear arms has been abused by assault weapon toting people. it's time to remove a law that no longer works.,the right to keep and bear arms +the blockade should not be lifted while hamas is still a threat in the region,blockade of the gaza strip +"a view could be taken that where there is over population of whales, whaling could be beneficial to the eco system.",whaling +"school uniforms make life so much easier. there's less for parents to buy, a lot can't afford name brand clothing. less bullying due to clothing. it's easier to get ready in the morning.",the use of school uniform +people have the right to their own attorney or no attorney at all. making a public defender mandatory takes away a fundamental freedom.,the use of public defenders +we should subsidize space exploration to find what information is available in our solar system.,space exploration +payday loans should be banned because the interest rate is extremely high and causes more problems than it is worth.,payday loans +foster care provides many with a second chance at a decent life,foster care +"we should adopt a multi-party system because the two-party system gives us lesser of two evils every presidential election. with many potential parties, everyone has their voice heard on important issues.",multi-party system +payday loans should be banned because it puts people into more debt due to high interest rates,payday loans +cosmetic surgery ought to be available to anyone who has a disfigurement,cosmetic surgery +homeopathy is untested and unregulated. there is no safety net to make sure you are consuming an uncontaminated product. many people have died or become seriously ill due to contaminated homeopathic products.,homeopathy +cloning an individual human is dangerous to the individuality of both original and clone.,human cloning +the government cannot be trusted to do much of anything; let's put most decisions of society into the hands of the real power: the people.,libertarianism +The three-strikes law should be abolished and the punishment should always fit the crime so if the third crime is petty then they should have a minimal sentence or fine rather than prison terms.,the three-strikes laws +child actors are all too often traumatised or abused so their use should be banned.,the use of child actors +"Nuclear weapon maintenance is much cheaper than keeping up traditional weapons and infrastructure of war, so we should keep our nuclear weapons in order to maintain the current deterrence against war at the lowest price possible.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +three strikes law would deliver a clear message to the offender. so he thinks twice before committing a crime.,the three-strikes laws +"flag burning can be viewed as a freedom of expression, a right to protest, and banning these rights is unconstitutional.",flag burning +payday loans should be banned because it puts people in more debt then they need to be,payday loans +we should end racial profiling because it is racist and doesn't actually do anything to lower crimes,racial profiling +people who score poorly may feel they have no chance in life.,intelligence tests +"capital punishment is absolutely needed. it acts as a deterrent to prevent future crime. if a person knows they can be killed for their crime, it deters them and also makes sure they aren't released from prison",capital punishment +"sex selection could create significant gender imbalances in society, reinforcing various stereotypes and potentially even impacting birth rates - we should not be playing god.",sex selection +cosmetic surgery should be banned because the risks attached both to the surgery and in the longer term are not worth the gains.,cosmetic surgery +"Children with above-average intellectual abilities often struggle with boredom and frustration in school. IQ tests can identify such gifted children, and teachers can provide them more challenging and engaging coursework.",intelligence tests +we should not adopt a zero-tolerance policy in schools because every one makes a mistake and should be forgiven.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +"the church of scientology fosters geniunely damaging and abusive ideas that should not be given the oxygen of publicity - society needs policing in extreme instances, for the greater good.",the church of scientology +we should subsidize student loans so more people can get them paid off and start spending their money to support the economy.,student loans +"cosmetic surgery should be banned because it leads to a downhill slide for those with body dysmorphic disorder, sometimes causing it altogether.",cosmetic surgery +not everyone has access to the internet and wouldn't know about current events or emergencies in their area without television.,television +fast food is terrible for the human digestive system and should be banned.,fast food +in areas where there is overcrowding homeschooling is a better choice,homeschooling +we should not legalize prostitution because it would lead to an increase in human trafficking of young women and girls.,prostitution +capital punishment can potentially lead to the death of innocent men. there are cases where there is strong doubt that the person executed actually carried out the crime.,capital punishment +cannabis should be legalized because it is a natural creation of the earth and no one has the right to deny others the opportunity to put into their bodies what they believe benefits them,cannabis +"women do not have the physical abilities that men do, which are necessary in life or death combat situations",women in combat +"forcing any religion, even atheism on people violates their freedom of religion",atheism +space exploration has the potential to bring an economy worth trillions . we should do all in our power to help that become a reality.,space exploration +women are just as capable as men and should be able to do any job they choose,women in combat +without these payday loan places some people who cannot use banks will have no options for money.,payday loans +assisted suicide should be made legal so that those who have a terminal illness or are in uncurable pain can make an informed choice to end their lives with dignity surrounded by those they love.,assisted suicide +"Allowing people to work longer means that there will be less of a strain on things like Social Security and pension programs, which means there will be more resources available for future generations.",retirement +fast food is vastly unhealthy and is the leading cause of the obesity epidemic,fast food +other countries do not need us to step in and force our religion on them.,missionary work +mandatory retirement would allow more employment opportunities for the young and people wanting to start families.,retirement +"By undermining Palestine's economy Israel prevents sustainable and stable development, which leads to increased extremism and the election of extremist, anti-Israel groups.",blockade of the gaza strip +"telemarketers call at inconvenient times of day, and sometimes perpetuate scams that prey on the elderly.",telemarketing +telemarketing can cause a lot of stress to older and vulnerable members of society who do not know how to deal with it.,telemarketing +School uniforms can prevent bullying due to economic background and appearance.,the use of school uniform +a lack of confidence due to appearance can have a crippling impact on poeple's lives and cosmetic surgery can help reduce this.,cosmetic surgery +we shouldn't prohibit flag burning because it is a way of showing freedom of speech,flag burning +"collectivism enhances the happiness of the wider society as a whole, by focusing what is best for everyone",collectivism +zoos provide an excellent learning opportunity for children.,zoos +we should not use child actors as working in the film industry is grueling and often involves working long hours.,the use of child actors +it is the vow of celibacy that has been the cause of many frustrated priests that have gone on to abuse children.,the vow of celibacy +we should stop the development of autonomous cars because there have been too many accidents and people killed because of them,the development of autonomous cars +"factory farming provides for lower cost foods to be sent to the consumer, allowing for ease of access to goods by those with minimal incomes.",factory farming +whaling is profitable for the people that do it and would result in a loss of income and tradition.,whaling +"this country has had the separation of church and state for so long, and allowing school prayer goes directly against that. prayer time has no place in school.",school prayer +the legalization of prostitution would result in an increase in human trafficking of young women and girls,prostitution +human cloning will allow for medical advances that can be used to improve the life of people with serious medical conditions,human cloning +"Under the first amendment protection of freedom of religion, we cannot ban the Church of Scientology.",the church of scientology +Racial profiling helps narrow down the number of suspects for a given crime.,racial profiling +"homeopathy is dangerous when used as the only method to take care of illnesses. it just works as a placebo, not as a real effective cure.",homeopathy +"we have far too many built up areas - we need more countryside, more trees to fight pollution, green space to grow food and to give people room to move and live.",fight urbanization +sex selection should not be legalized as it is unethical,sex selection +Collectivism is an important practice when keeping the greater good as a societal focal point.,collectivism +"Marijuana has proven medical benefits for patients suffering from diseases such as cancer, AIDS, and glaucoma.",cannabis +urbanization destroys wildlife and nature,fight urbanization +Legalizing marijuana would lead to a reduction in gang-related drug violence.,cannabis +telemarketing is a useful marketing tool for companies to gain new customers.,telemarketing +"the blockade means the palestinian people have not been able to get goods and services and has led to poverty and famine, the blockade should be ended",blockade of the gaza strip +an austerity regime unfairly penalises the poor by cutting services to the people who need them most.,austerity regime +adapting such a practice will abolish the black market where such a trade takes place.,organ trade +"pride parades cause delays to transportation networks in cities, causing pollution and economic loss.",cancel pride parades +the school uniform is outdated and takes away individual personalities.,the use of school uniform +if you help someone commit suicide you are committing murder.,assisted suicide +by subsidising student loans governments can encourage those on a low income to consider university.,student loans +cosmetic surgery is beneficial to minors who have had a traumatic experience for instance burns also for corrective surgery,cosmetic surgery for minors +we should ban human cloning because such an act creates a lot of moral and ethical issues.,human cloning +"stay-at-home dads enable equality in the workplace, creating an environment where women are able to progress up the career ladder since employees will not fear losing them to years of child care.",stay-at-home dads +homeschooling is necessary for those with reduced mobility or those who suffer bullying,homeschooling +We should adopt gender-neutral language to be more inclusive and stop the petty arguments from those fringe elements.,gender-neutral language +zoos are a way of protecting endangered species and can return them back to the wild.,zoos +Nuclear weapons deter war. Countries with nuclear weapons have no incentive to engage in military conflict with one another due to the threat of mutually assured destruction.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +the research of stem cells is a great advance for humanity to find the cure to several deadly diseases,embryonic stem cell research +factory farming reduces the cost of food,factory farming +mandatory retirement is unfair to people who need a job when social security cannot pay the bills,retirement +urbanized areas are more sustainable than suburban areas,fight urbanization +factory farming is cruel and inhumane; we should not be treating animals in this way.,factory farming +Prostitution is a form of social coercion that forces individuals who don't have other options to sell their bodies. The state must keep it banned to protect people from being coerced.,prostitution +payday loans should be banned because they prey on the vulnerable and lead to a vicous circle of debt which can be nearly impossible to break.,payday loans +"women have already proven themselves in combat, therefore they should be allowed to continue to help their country in this capacity.",women in combat +Naturopathy is a way to use natural methods of healing and avoid the side effects of conventional medicines.,naturopathy +countries spend foolish money in support of the olympic games and should be abolished; the money could be spent on education of all children.,the olympic games +science has always progressed. if stem cell research can help cure even one human it is worth the cost. no one knows what this research can help others in the future.,embryonic stem cell research +targeted killing is needed to eliminate terrorists,targeted killing +"sex selection is a slippery slope that may lead to parents picking other traits to screen for, from innocent ones like hair color, to larger ones like iq.",sex selection +Legalizing prostitution would increase global human trafficking and violent crime.,prostitution +companies would not be able to compete fairly to attract the best candidates if executive compensation was limited,executive compensation +by legalizing and regulating cannabis we ensure that it is not cut with harmful ingredients,cannabis +we should not legalize sex selection because it may cause future imbalances of one sex over another.,sex selection +the state has no right to interfere with any adjustments an individual wishes to make to their own body.,cosmetic surgery +we should not abolish the right to keep and bear arms because people would be left defenseless against criminals who are going to find a way to get a gun,the right to keep and bear arms +"By targeting a national symbol that represents Americans and the United States, flag burning is a hate crime and should be banned.",flag burning +the vow of celibacy is an outdated and harmful to the priesthood who are put under undue pressure to conform to this ancient rule.,the vow of celibacy +vocational education provides skills necessary for the real world that also allow for immediate job placement upoon graduation.,vocational education +holocaust denial should be a criminal offence because it is harmful to the mental health of those who have family members who suffered the consequences of the holocaust.,holocaust denial +we should ban whaling because many whale species are endangered.,whaling +each act by a student has to be considered individually,zero-tolerance policy in schools +we should abandon television because it can cause a screen addiction,television +people have been cured by using these treatments.,homeopathy +prohibiting flag burning would be impinging the right of free speech.,flag burning +nuclear weapons are the most dangerous thing on earth and should be abolished,the abolition of nuclear weapons +unethical scientists will take advantage of human cloning and take it to stages hitherto not allowed so should be banned completely.,human cloning +telemarketing is an invasion of privacy in one's own home.,telemarketing +our debt has become so outrageous that an austerity program might be the only way out.,austerity regime +"Too many innocent people are stopped, humiliated and inconvenienced, simply because of their race or ethnicity.",racial profiling +homeopathy brings more harm than good because it causes people to delay getting medical help which could negatively affect their healing time or chances.,homeopathy +voting is a privilege and a choice. if a person does not like any of the people running then there is no point in voting.,compulsory voting +multiple parties will just confuse people and cause more divisiveness in society,multi-party system +three-strikes laws are overly harsh and do not take nuance into account.,the three-strikes laws +autonomous cars could be susceptible to hacking and result in a greater danger to the driver.,the development of autonomous cars +missionary work disrupts an indigenous culture's natural development.,missionary work +safe spaces allow for more open communication and hopefully for problem solving. this is nothing but a good thing.,safe spaces +assisted suicide is murder and should be punished as so,assisted suicide +the future of the human race will rely on moving to other planets in the future therefore we need to subsidize space exploration to speed up research.,space exploration +it is unfair to trap animals from their natural habitat and confine them to small spaces for entertainment.,zoos +we should end mandatory retirement because it is discriminatory against the elderly,retirement +Without capital punishment we would have more problems with over-crowding in prisons.,capital punishment +parents should have the right to choose homeschooling for their children.,homeschooling +the money used for subsidizing wikipedia could be used to combat disease and poverty. wikipedia could raise money through advertising if it chose.,wikipedia +"we should abolish intellectual property rights, they prevent people from collaborating and improving upon important innovations, limiting the progress of medicine and technology",intellectual property rights +three strikes laws lack nuance and fail to evaluate circumstances around crimes committed.,the three-strikes laws +Capital punishment is the most fitting retribution for heinous crimes such as serial killings or child rape - and sometimes even it isn't enough.,capital punishment +homeschooling is advantageous for a particular subset of children; for example if they have additional needs or if they have been bullied in main stream school.,homeschooling +mandatory retirement should be ended as it is discriminatory.,retirement +prostitution is an inherently coercive and damaging profession that endangers women.,prostitution +"targeted killing is an immoral act, a government procured murder, that should not continue.",targeted killing +cosmetic surgery is a way of improving ones physical features and can improve a persons self esteem and mental health,cosmetic surgery +wikipedia provides an invaluable service and we need to secure its ability to exist in the near and distant future,wikipedia +subsidizing something that is not an urgent need is unjustifiable to taxpayers.,wikipedia +the blockade of the gaza strip helps keep dangerous materials and terrorists out of the area.,blockade of the gaza strip +we are safer maintaining defenses than trying to remove all nuclear weapons when dangerous governments will never actually stop developing more of their own,the abolition of nuclear weapons +private military companies have no governmental controls and can do more harm then good.,private military companies +algorithmic trading gives an unfair advantage to the people who have access to it. it then skews the market. only a small amount of people benefit.,algorithmic trading +it is their choice to stay at home rather than go to work so why should the tax payer pay for this?,stay-at-home dads +it is important that the state make austerity savings for the benefit of future generations,austerity regime +Whaling is unsustainable with many types of whale species near extinction today.,whaling +Celibacy is an important part of priesthood and being holy.,the vow of celibacy +economic sanctions provide a non-military sanction to use against countries.,the use of economic sanctions +children should have normal lives rather than lives viewed or judged by other people.,the use of child actors +we should not abolish the olympic games as it is a superb way of countries coming together for comradeship and networking between the various countries.,the olympic games +people should be able to bear arms to protect themselves,the right to keep and bear arms +"If someone murders someone else, they have given up their human rights, including the one to stay alive themselves",capital punishment +payday loans exploit the most vulnerable with high rates and so should be banned.,payday loans +"it is too difficult to determine whether mission work is exploitive or sincere, so banning it outright would be an overcorrection.",missionary work +"Subsidizing Wikipedia will help it develop and improve, which will improve the quality of education- since many students use Wikipedia as a learning tool",wikipedia +"the right to bear arms is enshrined in the us constitution, these rights should never be infringed upon or removed",the right to keep and bear arms +"we should not subsidize embryonic stem cell research since we all killing a living human being and this is morally wrong, and as a society, we must a moral society.",embryonic stem cell research +autonomous cars don’t make as many errors as human drivers do,the development of autonomous cars +"the right to keep and bear arms is part of the constitution, to abolish it would be to betray the constitution.",the right to keep and bear arms +factory farming is essential for producing enough food for the human population,factory farming +we should ban whaling because these creatures are incredibly intelligent and don't deserve to be killed. we have enough food to provide everyone without this practice.,whaling +"libertarianism is the ideal for society. it increases freedom and responsibilities. society would flourish, people would be happier.",libertarianism +to keep america and it's allies safe and to rid the world of terrorists we need to keep guantanamo bay open. these are enemies and dangerous people. we need to get them to talk and give us intel we need.,guantanamo bay detention camp +"we should ban the church of scientology because they trap and threaten the members, and scares them into leaving.",the church of scientology +"It is never possible to determine with 100% certainty that a person is legally guilty of a crime, and capital punishment often punishes innocent people, as we've learned from recent exculpatory DNA evidence in recent years.",capital punishment +telemarketing can cause distress for people who do not know how to get rid of the callers.,telemarketing +many films and television shows have child roles which could only be filled by children. as long as the children are protected it means that the finished product will have higher artistic integrity.,the use of child actors +we shouldn't subsidize the student loans because it just costs too much. there are numerous other societal benefits programs that must be funded first.,student loans +foster care keeps children out of shelters and homelessness and gives them a home and food to survive.,foster care +payday loans are dangerous in that they train people to live beyond their means. borrowing against future earnings makes people think they don't need to save.,payday loans +it makes children work when they are too young to be able to decide for themselves and they lose the time with school friends and just being a kid,the use of child actors +school uniforms not only save money for a new wardrobe every year but also allows students to concentrate on their studies rather than on what each other is wearing.,the use of school uniform +a libertarian government with provide the lower classes with much needed resources.,libertarianism +economic sanctions only hurt the people of the country and never the regime that is being sanctioned.,the use of economic sanctions +cosmetic surgery can be vital for those people whose self-confidence is affected by their appearance.,cosmetic surgery +"we should not ban the church because it is a religion, and we have laws against discrimination.",the church of scientology +cannabis is less harmful than tobacco. it is time we allow people to make their own decisions about cannabis.,cannabis +we should abolish the right to keep and bear arms to prevent unnecessary killings,the right to keep and bear arms +these loans offer a vital lifeline for people with no other available source of extra money.,payday loans +homeschooling should be banned because it's too hard to make sure that students are following set curriculums and getting the full education that they need.,homeschooling +"cosmetic surgery is beneficial to those who need facial reconstruction from an injury, accident or an assault.",cosmetic surgery +the vow of celibacy puts undue pressure on priests to have a lifestyle that is unnatural and has been linked to child abuse cases because of their frustration.,the vow of celibacy +"Nuclear weapons, as any other weapons, can be used for protection, deterrence, and ensuring rather than disrupting safety. Our goal should be to control the proliferation of nuclear weapons rather than get rid of them.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +we should ban naturopathy due to lack of evidence that it works.,naturopathy +homeopathy can provide an alternative to mainstream medicine when everything else has failed. at the least it provides some hope.,homeopathy +telemarketing is a legitimate job for many people who need to earn a living.,telemarketing +more voices would be heard if we had a multi party system.,multi-party system +"cosmetic surgery on minors is not only dangerous, but could lead to major regret later in life for ones too young to understand the implications.",cosmetic surgery for minors +there is a shortage of people working in the vocational fields and subsidizing them could do away with the shortage.,vocational education +we should limit judicial activism since that leads to civil unrest do to the nature of activists.,judicial activism +homeschooling robs children of very valuable socialization.,homeschooling +there's no reason to ban telemarketing and put so many people out of work and leave businesses floundering for a new angle to market their wares.,telemarketing +these pmcs are bound by their own rules and can cause trouble,private military companies +Surrogacy can create long term emotional harms when women are separated from their children.,surrogacy +"targeted killing is a savage, often misused military tactic.",targeted killing +we should not abolish zoos because they are helping out endangered species that would otherwise be extinct if they went back into the wild now.,zoos +School uniforms decrease bullying by preventing students from being able to make fun of others for their clothing.,the use of school uniform +"nuclear weapons are an excellent deterrence tactic, helping leaders avoid the temptation of going too far with rival countries.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +Whaling is essential to the economic well-being of certain countries.,whaling +zoos are a form of prison for animals who should be living their lives freely in their own habitat,zoos +polygamy devalues women and the marriage process.,polygamy +"whales are hunted in such large numbers that they are becoming endangered, if not worse.",whaling +"We should not ban missionary work because missionaries sometimes build homes and schools, reducing the burden on local governments.",missionary work +fast food has lead to an increase in obesity and diabetes,fast food +factory farming helps keep the cost of meat lower.,factory farming +The use of public defenders should be mandatory to ensure that there is a level playing field for everyone in a given case.,the use of public defenders +mandatory retirement is needed to keep businesses new and fresh with innovation from the younger generation.,retirement +The use of public defenders should not be mandatory as people should be able to bring in specialist and experienced defenders if they wish.,the use of public defenders +guantanamo bay keeps the dangerous terrorists away from our civilians.,guantanamo bay detention camp +entrapment should be legal because it is a good way to ensure that a criminal is caught and prosecuted.,entrapment +executive compensation is abuse of unregulated capitalism and concentrates wealth into a very small number of people.,executive compensation +"factory farming is how we are able to keep up with the demand in this country. if we ban it, we lose food availability.",factory farming +economic sanctions hurt innocent people.,the use of economic sanctions +multi-party systems allow for wider expression of opinions and wider scope for free speach,multi-party system +telemarketeeers have business rights just as any legitimate business.,telemarketing +if parents feel their local schools are not helping to achieve then they should have the right to try and do a better job.,homeschooling +we should get rid of the three-strikes law since it hasn't shown to be effective in deterring crime.,the three-strikes laws +affirmative action diversifies places and we are all better for it,affirmative action +the rights should stay with the individual who created it so they can prosper from it,intellectual property rights +"racial profiling distracts police from using actual evidence to catch criminals, as they are focused on skin color instead",racial profiling +capital punishment helps deter crime.,capital punishment +having private military companies keeps ideas flowing and more exploration into new technology and weapons so it should not be banned.,private military companies +some minors may have physical deformities or may seem unattractive. cosmetic surgery can help them look more normal.,cosmetic surgery for minors +cosmetic surgery boosts people's self esteem.,cosmetic surgery +entrapment is often useless as evidence gathered is often duress and people may be lured into giving false statements and confessions.,entrapment +flag burning is very disrespectful to the people that fight for the country.,flag burning +a multi-party system allows a greater number of views to be heard.,multi-party system +the church of scientology is a religion and is protected.,the church of scientology +staging the olympic games helps to raise the stature of the host country thus boosting the economy through increased trade and tourism,the olympic games +banning whaling would help save the already diminished whale population.,whaling +urbanization allows people to get affordable housing and improve their economic situation,fight urbanization +"Holocaust denial should not be a criminal offence because banning speech, even evil speech, is unconstitutional in many liberal democracies.",holocaust denial +they have high interest and short repayment dates and people may find themselves even in greater debt,payday loans +The right to keep and bear arms is an absolute right for individuals. it's important for a person to be able to defend himself from an attacker.,the right to keep and bear arms +whales are nearing extinction and we need to act now before the entire ecosystem is disrupted.,whaling +The death penalty leaves everyone involved in the criminal justice system with residual guilt and trauma over sending someone to their death.,capital punishment +We should subsidize vocational education to encourage more trade schools to open.,vocational education +A multi-party system prevents the leadership of a single party from setting policy without challenge.,multi-party system +zoos are helping to save endangered species who wouldn't have survived in the wild,zoos +"school prayer is a basic principle our country was founded upon, christianity, and should be allowed and respected today.",school prayer +gender-neutral language removes a level of specificity and may create confusion.,gender-neutral language +The Olympic Games bring tourism to cities and can give them an economic boost.,the olympic games +we should ban fast food as its unhealthy and can cause sedentary lifestyles and cardiovascular disease,fast food +guantanamo bay is a slippery slope towards complete disregard for the law.,guantanamo bay detention camp +"it is a good measure, since our youth currently lack responsibility and discipline, and with this we favor more that ability",zero-tolerance policy in schools +a zero tolerance policy keeps the rules the same for everyone and eliminates favouritism or bribery.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +autonomous drivers will likely result in job losses in the transport industry,the development of autonomous cars +"algorithmic trading allows for more efficient, higher volume trading patterns, encouraging lower-cost funds and investment vehicles, benefiting the retail investor.",algorithmic trading +we should adopt libertarianism because we do not need the government involved in our lives.,libertarianism +"Subsidizing Wikipedia will help it encompass more knowledge, generating the greatest, unbiased documentation of life on earth as we know it.",wikipedia +the olympics is a friendly competition between countries and should not be banned,the olympic games +naturopathy provides a safe alternative to possibly harmful drugs,naturopathy +interpretations of the law has changed over the years. one example is woman's rights. unless a judge ruled for changes to the law we would still be living in a white man world.,judicial activism +Law-abiding citizens in groups that are racially profiled against may be unwilling to cooperate with law enforcement.,racial profiling +"legalizing sex selection opens the door for other forms of discrimination. first sex, then skin tone, hair color, eye color, babies should not be designed.",sex selection +safe spaces shouldn't be abolished because they can be a very valuable tool to many students and people,safe spaces +fast food is simply the most unhealthy food that can be eated so should be banned for the health and wellbeing of the population.,fast food +some children are better suited to the homeschool environment and learn better that way.,homeschooling +foster care can leave kids with behavioral problems,foster care +having professionals specialized in killing outside the armed forces of the nation represent a great danger to national security.,private military companies +marijuana has numerous proven medical benefits.,cannabis +legalizing the organ trade will create a system where the poor are exploited for their organs,organ trade +missionary work provides valuable support to impoverished communities around the world.,missionary work +foster care is the best option for children needing to not be with their own family. they're far superior to a group home setting.,foster care +child actors are forced to grow up much too soon and behave as though they are adults. we need to give them chance to be children.,the use of child actors +banning missionary work would leave millions without aid.,missionary work +"there should not be a limit to executive compensation, they deserve to be compensated based on the profits of the company.",executive compensation +sex for money contributes to men seeing women as sex objects and this would encourage that behaviour.,prostitution +minors have not yet fully developed and changes to their bodies that they make now may not be what they would have chosen when they are fully developed.,cosmetic surgery for minors +the olympic games cost vast sums of money to the host country that would be better spent on essential services such as healthcare and education,the olympic games +"television is a lifeline for people with mobility issues, keeping them company and abreast of important news and information.",television +Homeopathic medicine can be effective for treating certain ailments without using intense modern medicine.,homeopathy +We should ban naturopathy because simple it is not safe some of them do not qualify to diagnose and treat and whatever they suggested to heal the body not necessarily will work for everyone.,naturopathy +pledging yourself to a celibate life as a way to honor a commitment to god is one of the most amazing sacrifices a person can make. it shows true devotion to god and should be commended.,the vow of celibacy +we should end affirmative action because students who can't do the work are being admitted into programs they can't handle accedimically and thus fail out of the program.,affirmative action +the uniforms limit the freedom of expression of the youngest and could be counterproductive in their stage of development,the use of school uniform +naturopathy provides another alternative to circular medicine and as been proven to be effective in some cases,naturopathy +three-strike laws seriously limit the ability of offenders to be rehabilitated in society by giving them increasingly severe sentences that ultimate result in lifetime incarceration.,the three-strikes laws +economic sanctions are effective in causing political and social change or uprising by limiting imports and exports which hurt the people,the use of economic sanctions +"pride marches are a crucial part of gay visibility and the fight for equality. ensuring that the fight against injustice continues, especially in countries where homosexuality is still a criminal offense.",cancel pride parades +telemarketing is usually done in unscrupulous ways through personal phone numbers being sold without individuals knowing,telemarketing +racial profiling leads to false accusations and is unfair to those who have done nothing wrong,racial profiling +naturopathy is not based in real science and could be potentially harmful,naturopathy +"if we can clone humans, we can clone individual organs and eliminate the wait for transplants",human cloning +"algorithmic trading leaves the average person behind the curve, giving an unfair advantage to big wall street firms.",algorithmic trading +cannabis use is widespread around the world. legalizing cannabis use would bring more benefits for the economy,cannabis +"Payday loans have incredibly abusive interests rates, sometimes in the triple digits, which are unfair to those that are in desperate need of financial assistance.",payday loans +autonomous cars are our future and provide many benefits,the development of autonomous cars +"any alternative medicine, such as naturopathy, is valid if there is a chance of giving a sufferer relief from pain.",naturopathy +intelligence can give those that do not score a high enough on the tests to develop an inferiority complex.,intelligence tests +schools are for education not religion,school prayer +payday loans should be banned because the interest rates on the loans are ridiculous and get people into debt,payday loans +algorithmic trading can boost the economy by making more trades faster.,algorithmic trading +it helps traders fulfill orders quicker than they normally might be able to without it,algorithmic trading +"missionary work can provide much needed resources to impoverished regions who would otherwise get no help, thus saving lives of vulnerable groups.",missionary work +intellectual property rights takes away competitive pricing and should be abolished for that reason.,intellectual property rights +subsidizing vocational training would give the workforce better trained employees.,vocational education +stem cell research may be the key to curing many diseases,embryonic stem cell research +"Many innocent people lose their lives each year due to domestic accidents with guns, many of these children who find household guns and play with them thinking they are toys with disastrous consequences.",the right to keep and bear arms +denying the holocaust is hateful and is often used as inflammatory rhetoric to harm jewish people and therefore should be banned.,holocaust denial +legalizing organ trade would make it safer by moving it out of the hands of unscrupulous people operating in the black market.,organ trade +television encourages unhealthy sedentary behavior,television +children need to learn boundaries and consequences for their actions. they learn faster if there is immediate repercussions than if you let them do it over and over again.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +"Subsidizing journalism will be expensive for the government, the money should be used to fulfill more existential needs like housing and food instead.",journalism +"We should not adopt libertarianism because an unrestricted free market favors people born into privilege and cannot correct for racism, sexism, and other prejudices.",libertarianism +capital punishment can lead to miscarriage of justice of the worst kind,capital punishment +"assisting with suicide is helping kill someone, and should be treated as such. the intent of the victim doesn't matter, murder is murder.",assisted suicide +we should not adopt atheism because people have a right to believe what ever they want,atheism +we should not abandon the use of school uniforms because this provides that every child will be dressed properly.,the use of school uniform +autonomous cars leave both passengers and pedestrians vulnerable to malicious hacking which could cause wide scale destruction.,the development of autonomous cars +Mistakes are sometimes made in the law - what if someone is killed who is actually innocent?,capital punishment +"zero-tolerance policies in schools allow for a safer, bully-free environment.",zero-tolerance policy in schools +we should not legalize cannabis because it is not good for everyone and doesn't always work.,cannabis +affirmative action is needed to give the minorities a fair chance at success and stops discrimination in the work force.,affirmative action +"social media allows disinformation to spread at an alarming speed, with serious consequences.",social media +"entrapment is encouraging offences to be committed, which is immoral",entrapment +fast food is a quick and affordable option for many people.,fast food +"there are so many other problems in the world such as sickness and poverty. money should be used for those, not for getting to a rock in a distant place.",space exploration +a zero-tolerance policy is schools just makes good sense. it keeps things from progressing and real problems arising from repeat offenses.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +three strikes is enough opportunity for a person to reform their behavior and become a law abiding citizen. after three strikes a person has proven they are not interested in conforming to societal rules.,the three-strikes laws +it's not proven that it actually works and might cause people who have problems to get worse.,homeopathy +those in the low classes of the united states can not afford more taxes which would be the result of a austerity regime.,austerity regime +factory farming often treats animals as purely product in the most unethical and cruel manner and the unclean conditions that result can lead to diseased product that gets into the marketplace quickly.,factory farming +economic sanctions are the only peaceful means to change the behavior of aggresive regimes.,the use of economic sanctions +"we should absolutely adopt an austerity regime because our debt is becoming insurmountable. right now, our grandchildren are going to pay for our debt and that isn't fair.",austerity regime +intellectual property rights are expensive to maintain and hold back the spread of new ideas,intellectual property rights +it is important to ensure that there is a place to acquire information about a subject that is free to the users,wikipedia +cosmetic surgery for vanity reasons is unnecessary for minors because their bodies are still developing.,cosmetic surgery for minors +Algorithms developed by artificial intelligence may provide insights into the stock market that humans have yet to find.,algorithmic trading +we should subsidize student loans because it gives students with low income to get the education they deserve,student loans +they already having a huge salaries and compensations are just wrong and the money should stay in a company.,executive compensation +capital punishment has done nothing to actually deter serious crime in this country,capital punishment +"autonomous cars should not be developed because they will remove too many human jobs. there are millions of taxi drivers, delivery drivers, and other driving jobs that would be lost.",the development of autonomous cars +foster care systems are often poorly supervised and allow vulnerable kids to receive continued abuse and neglect.,foster care +if regulated properly this is a valuable source of credit for those most in need of financial aid for short term relief,payday loans +telemarketing allows small businesses to save money by reducing overhead costs.,telemarketing +we should end racial profiling because it is immoral to target potential criminals based on racial stereotypes. we may prevent a very small amount of crime but it is unjust to do it in this way.,racial profiling +capital punishment is inhumane as all life is precious and we should be the better man to spare and forgive the offenders,capital punishment +"if people, who are not interested in politics, are forced to vote it will make elections meaningless. they will simply vote for any candidate so as not to receive any penalty for not voting.",compulsory voting +cannabis is useful in helping people with mental and physical diseases and legalizing it would make it easier for them to acquire it.,cannabis +"we should not prohibit women in combat because if a woman wants to serve, a doctor should determine it on a case by case basis rather than banning the gender as a whole.",women in combat +targeted killings allow an enemy target to be eliminated with the least cost of life and damages. this is a very good thing and should be allowed to continue on.,targeted killing +"Under austerity regimes, public services and other societal benefits are reduced.",austerity regime +the dangers of nuclear weapons are too much of a threat to humanity and should not be under the control of anyone!,the abolition of nuclear weapons +"foster care often takes children away only to give them back to the parents, which gives children an even more unstable environment.",foster care +"some people find comfort in naturopathic medicines - i.e. they believe a product will work, so the placebo effect lightens their symptoms.",naturopathy +"missionaries are necessary as they provide education, health care, and more to those in need.",missionary work +homeschooling needs to be banned as it isolated the children and they do not learn how to function if a diverse world.,homeschooling +Zoos keep animals in captivity and deny them the right to their natural environment therefore they should be abolished.,zoos +"clearly it must be forbidden, the lack of respect for national symbols should not be tolerated",flag burning +someone who would assist another person attempt suicide should be locked up. these people need help to be convinced that suicide is not the answer rather than assisted in their task.,assisted suicide +foster care provides an opportunity for children from rough backgrounds to connect with good mentors.,foster care +this is an outdated practice that has no bearing in todays world.,the vow of celibacy +we should not ban factory farming as it is the most efficient method of farming to produce enough food for the population.,factory farming +stem cell research will bring effective cures for currently incurable medical issues,embryonic stem cell research +we should not abolish the three-strikes laws because they result in reduced crime rates,the three-strikes laws +celibacy demonstrates a level of sacrifice that is needed to devote one's life to the sacred.,the vow of celibacy +mandatory retirement is an extremely detrimental concept as businesses can lose their most valued and knowledgeable employees,retirement +we need to feed a large population & factory farming helps ensure we can do that,factory farming +payday loans trap vulnerable people into further debt.,payday loans +"targeted killing is state sponsered murder, short circuiting judicial procedures, and has no place in a modern, democratic society.",targeted killing +whaling provides food and fuel for many people,whaling +"Foster care children often slip through the cracks and do not receive the care they need to become healthy, functioning adults when they ""age out"" of the system.",foster care +it should be the decision of the parents on whether their child is capable of handling the acting world,the use of child actors +"assisted suicide is a blessing not a crime. a person who wants to be assisted in this is in great pain or has no ability to be cured, let someone give the suffering the chance to end it.",assisted suicide +payday loans are good for people who have bad credit and need money right away.,payday loans +safe spaces can provide solace and comfort for minority groups who utilise them.,safe spaces +"the blockade denies the ability to accept resources for human necessities, leading to extreme poverty, lack of food security and inaccessibility to medical aid.",blockade of the gaza strip +"the vast majority of car accidents are caused by human error, so autonomous cars would drastically minimize the risk of accidents",the development of autonomous cars +we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons for the peace and envelope of people,the abolition of nuclear weapons +we should not ban naturopathy because it may help some people even if only as a placebo.,naturopathy +intelligence tests can reduce potential as some students will limit themselves based on the results.,intelligence tests +compulsory voting shouldn't be introduced because it violates freedom of choice.,compulsory voting +"compulsory voting is in complete violation of the democratic process, which is freedom of action and expression - forcing anything on a person is wrong.",compulsory voting +"Affirmative action is just another way of making the play-field uneven, it may had value in the past, but now it is just immortalising the inequality.",affirmative action +there have been clinical trials that show positive results for homeopathic treatments.,homeopathy +stay-at-home dads are necessary to provide better education and family values ​​when children are in full growth,stay-at-home dads +payday loans should not be banned as these loans do and can help individuals out when they have a immediate need for cash.,payday loans +Targeted killing can prevent terrorism and save lives,targeted killing +"some criminals are too dangerous and have to be dealt with effectively, and capital punishment is the only choice.",capital punishment +"vocational education provides many lucrative career opportunities, at times more than traditional undergraduate education.",vocational education +"autonomous cars will be able to do away with human error, thus creating a safer environment.",the development of autonomous cars +the school uniform does not allow for the uniqueness and expression of the individual,the use of school uniform +scientology should not be banned as people have the right to worship in whatever religion they wish and in a way they wish to.,the church of scientology +mandatory retirement opens up jobs for those unemployeed or are starting out in the workplace.,retirement +mandatory retirement should be in place for positions that rely on physical and mental acuity to make sound decisions. reflexes slow as a person ages and many positions are not appropriate for a senior.,retirement +we cannot have judges that hand down rulings based solely on personal or cultural opinion. they must use a reasoning which the law supports.,judicial activism +naturopathy should be banned as it is not an approved source of treatment.,naturopathy +"zoos are a cruel and unfeeling way to keep animals, merely for the enjoyment of humans. therefore, all zoos should be abolished.",zoos +sex selection could lead to gender inbalance in some societies.,sex selection +many quality educational programs can be found on tv.,television +cannabis is a proven beneficial medicine for a huge variety of ailments like depression,cannabis +laws are written to be followed as is and the job of a judge is to make sure that law is followed and not to use their own judgement of how it should be applied and when.,judicial activism +we should abolish the right to keep and bear arms because it can help stop mass shootings,the right to keep and bear arms +we should not abolish zoos as they contribute to the breeding of endangered species and the reintroduction of animals to the wild,zoos +zoos ought to be abolished because they are essentially prisons for these wild animals who often become aggressive,zoos +marriage is sacred and confirms a couples commitment to one another.,marriage +judicial activism should be limited so that judgements are reached based on factual evidence only. allowing personal opinions to cloud the issue can result in mis-trials of justice.,judicial activism +intelligence tests can cause depression in children with low performance,intelligence tests +racial profiling distracts law enforcement agencies from more useful approaches and it prevents police from serving the entire community and also prevents communities from working with the police.,racial profiling +we should not subsidize this because it is a personal choice not to work,stay-at-home dads +social media helps connect people to like minded individuals.,social media +intelligence tests help assess a student's aptitude and can place them at the proper level of classes for effective learning,intelligence tests +"We should legalize polygamy because the government should restrict personal freedom as little as possible, since people know their own interests best.",polygamy +it is not right to force people that do not want to participate in voting to do so.,compulsory voting +this would make it easier for people to get training and give them job opportunities.,vocational education +we should legalize cannabis as it can help aid the recovery of many medical needs that alternative medicines don't help,cannabis +We should ban private military companies as they are not trained and subject to the same scrutiny as the military.,private military companies +"some people are never going to stop committing crimes, and a three strikes law would waste a lot less time for police and save a lot of potential victims.",the three-strikes laws +"only god decides who lives and who dies, capital punishment should not exist.",capital punishment +there is no good reason why priests would not be able to balance family and their duties effectively and there is every possibility it would lessen the chance of reducing child abuse in the church,the vow of celibacy +holocaust deniers are misrepresenting proven history in an effort to mislead the public and perpetuate negative stereotypes about oppressed people. this does great societal damage and should be prosecuted.,holocaust denial +"marriage contributes a solild framework and structure to a relationship, gives legal representation and stability.",marriage +children feel a sense of community and togetherness when they all wear the same uniform at school.,the use of school uniform +wikipedia is a cultural phenomena that is relied upon by millions of people when researching data. if it were subsidized it could be reviewed and standardized more and benefit more people.,wikipedia +"embryonic stem cell research is currently the best hope to develop effective treatments for people suffering from things like spinal cord injuries, parkinson's disease, als, ms, and much more",embryonic stem cell research +missionary work is often done with ulterior motives,missionary work +it is a racist policy and should have no part in a civilized society,racial profiling +assisted suicide involves murdering someone which is illegal and should be treated as such.,assisted suicide +"payday loans are evil in that they encourage people on limited income to quickly spiral into debt, meaning they need to borrow more and more and not have enough money for food and heating.",payday loans +placing a child in foster care gives them a chance of a supportive and loving family that they were obviously lacking which led them to foster care in the first place.,foster care +those providing missionary work in war torn countries are putting undue burden on our government to protect them,missionary work +foster parents don't always get the proper training in how to deal with children,foster care +subsidized journalism could result in more biased stories favoring the government for fear that the finances could be pulled if negativity of the government is perceived.,journalism +guantanamo bay provides a place for terrorists to be safely questioned and detained.,guantanamo bay detention camp +stem cell research is our best hope in finding cures,embryonic stem cell research +School uniforms prevent conflicts over clothing from taking up class time which lets students focus on learning.,the use of school uniform +"Subsidizing journalism would result in pro-government bias. Journalists would be less comfortable criticizing the government so as not to""bite the hand that feeds them"".",journalism +"television is no longer needed when there are so many other devices to get entertainment through. laptops, smartphones and tablets are all that is needed.",television +it is an individuals right to choose what medical treatment is best for them even if it is harmful.,naturopathy +"social media is a wonderful thing. people have a chance to communicate with their favorite celebrities. they find new friendships, share life events, and have discussions about current events.",social media +"Zoos provide valuable scientific research and are often the only practical way to sustain vulnerable animal populations, they must be preserved.",zoos +legal and regulated prostitution would protect sex workers from violence and poor health outcomes.,prostitution +"as homeopathy is unregulated, it can be dangerous because nobody really knows the quality, safety or efficacy of the products that are on sale.",homeopathy +"In the status quo prostitution occurs anyway, just in unregulated and dangerous ways that empower pimps. Legalizing prostitution will allow the government to crack down on illegal forms like child trafficking.",prostitution +The death penalty is disproportionally used against the poor and minorities.,capital punishment +we should not ban naturopathy since it supports a healthy lifestyle in order to maintain and be disease free and a lot of diseases such as diabetes are caused by an unhealthy lifestyle.,naturopathy +entrapment should be legal if it helps keep criminals off the street and from committing more crimes. the individuals affected by entrapment are usually those who are criminals anyway.,entrapment +"Everyone has the right to bodily autonomy. If a person chooses to sell his or her body for sex, it should not be illegal.",prostitution +subsidization would cause biased reporting,journalism +if women want to make money by selling their body and men wish to buy then they should be able to trade as they please.,prostitution +social media brings more good than harm because users are able to keep in touch with family and friends who do not live close to them.,social media +compulsory voting is a must to ensure that all people's voices are heard.,compulsory voting +pride parades cause chaos and delays in town centres.,cancel pride parades +"prayer should be not done in school, children are in school to learn",school prayer +parents should be allowed to choose the sex of their child to avoid certain inherited health conditions that only effect one sex.,sex selection +plastic surgery provides people with an unrealistic goal of physical beauty that is not attainable.,cosmetic surgery +the vow of celibacy is outdated and causing destructive temptation in the clergy.,the vow of celibacy +Fast food is a leading cause of obesity in the world and needs to be banned.,fast food +we should abolish the olympic games because they can be a huge waste of money for countries that send people but don't win anything.,the olympic games +autonomous cars will reduce traffic jams and amount of accidents.,the development of autonomous cars +we need to introduce compulsory voting as everyone should vote so that we have a better balance and a more accurate outcome.,compulsory voting +"missionary work aids in bringing help to those in the matter of faith, providing encouragement and a better path of living.",missionary work +"safe spaces allow for people to find a place their feel secure and not threatened, a place to refresh your mind, body and spirit.",safe spaces +naturopathy is medically unproven and could have negative health consequences in the longer term.,naturopathy +factory farming is efficient and lowers food production costs.,factory farming +some foster parents care about children and provide a loving environment in which the child can thrive.,foster care +"polygamy, as historically practiced in western culture, treats women as expendable.",polygamy +"compulsory voting infringes on people's rights to not vote as a protest against plethora of things, such as the voting system as it is, corruption in government, etc.",compulsory voting +We should abolish zoos as they do not provide an appropriate environment for many of the animals that they contain.,zoos +flag burning is a peaceful and non-violent way of expressing dissatisfaction with the policies of a country.,flag burning +we should subsidize wikipedia because it is a useful tool when looking for information.,wikipedia +factory farming is a form of animal abuse.,factory farming +an austerity regime is the most effective way to reduce the national debt.,austerity regime +homeschooling is required due to the lack of funding in education resulting in the decline of a quality education in public schools.,homeschooling +sanctions that are meant to hurt leaders end up hurting innocent citizens,the use of economic sanctions +legalizing prostitution allows people already illegally engaging in the industry to feel safer with their work as they are able to report bad clients to the authorities without fear of prosecution,prostitution +this should be legal as it is no worse than alcohol.,cannabis +compulsory voting would ensure that the person or party elected is the one that geniunely has the most support of the entire electorate.,compulsory voting +"we should adopt libertarianism because it is the best option we have for a small and limited government which maximizes freedom. the more liberty we have, the more control we have over our own lives",libertarianism +some trading algorithms such as those designed for high frequence trading can lead to market volatility and cause market crashes,algorithmic trading +pride parades are within the rights to free organisation and expression of any person in society and should be open for anyone who wishes to organise,cancel pride parades +wikipedia is an important and free source of knowledge that is open for all to use. subsidizing it would ease the financial burden of such a helpful and important tool.,wikipedia +a zero-tolerance policy in schools would remove disruptive students from class and facilitate better learning for the rest of the students.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +guantanamo bay should be closed because of the cruel and inhumane conditions there.,guantanamo bay detention camp +"Space exploration is a boon to the job market. It provides thousands of jobs to scientists, engineers and other workers in the space industry.",space exploration +television is an important outlet for news and entertainment.,television +some foster carers are doing it just for the money and don't really care about the children.,foster care +the guantanamo prison is a center of human rights violation,guantanamo bay detention camp +Naturopathic medicine is a viable alternative for people who cannot be helped by modern medicine.,naturopathy +autonomous cars will help those with limited mobility,the development of autonomous cars +"a lot of times, people who homeschool aren't qualified to teach all the subjects needed for a high school diploma.",homeschooling +zero-tolerance is the most effective guarantee of student safety.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +"the product of an individual's intellectual endeavor is the property of that individual, who deserves to profit from it",intellectual property rights +Assisted suicide should not be a criminal offence as people should not be expected to live in vegetative states and need help to make their own decisions to die a reality.,assisted suicide +an organ trade may increase access to organs for those in need.,organ trade +we should end mandatory retirement because some people need to keep working in order to be able to afford to retire.,retirement +they will permit the disabled to be self-sufficient,the development of autonomous cars +mandatory retirement allows younger generations to get a fair chance to advance and is therefore necessary.,retirement +televisions should be abandoned as families need to spend more time together doing activities instead of being mindlessly staring at a television.,television +by legalizing organ trade we can make more organs available for those who are in dire need of a transplant.,organ trade +"affirmative action is unfair to those that don't fit into a group that's been labeled ""discriminated against in the past"". anyone may have risen from a struggle and deserves equal opportunity.",affirmative action +homeopathy means that people do not seek proper and timely medical treatment giving false hope and risking their long-term health.,homeopathy +marriage is the base of the society. children growing up in married couples are more stable and not stressed than the non-married couples one,marriage +Zoos take animals from their natural habitats and imprison them in unfamiliar and cruel surroundings.,zoos +intelligence tests seek to rank people based on an arbitrary test. it hurts the self esteem of people that probably have proficiency in a different type of intelligence that the test tests.,intelligence tests +flag burning is a right of free speech and should be protected,flag burning +legalizing and taxing cannabis would bring in billions of dollars to fund the government.,cannabis +compulsory voting would get everyone a voice in the election,compulsory voting +the vow of celibacy is very likely responsible for the thousands of sexual abuses perpetrated by catholic priests,the vow of celibacy +The Palestinian people in Gaza cannot properly build up their economy and become a truly independent people without ending the blockade.,blockade of the gaza strip +children in foster care are often bullied by others in the foster family,foster care +a zero-tolerance policy insures that children are actually paying attention to their lessons and doing their best to not get into trouble.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +economic sanctions end up hurting the people at the bottom,the use of economic sanctions +"telemarketing is essentially harassment, it is intrusive unwanted communication aimed at selling things you never showed any interest in",telemarketing +Mandatory retirement helps combat unemployment among young people.,retirement +we should not stop the development of autonomous cars because they will make roads safer by reducing accidents due to human error.,the development of autonomous cars +marriage is an out-dated patriarchal system of ownership of women that has no place in modern societies.,marriage +we should ban fast food because it contains high and bad calories for the consumer.,fast food +regulation would offer protection for these vulnerable workers.,prostitution +"some people find safe spaces a refuge to deal with the harsh realities of life and rather than do something dangerous to themselves, a safe space could be the difference between life and death.",safe spaces +The use of public defenders should not be mandatory as the public system is already over-subscribed and this would just create further unnecessary burden and demand.,the use of public defenders +space exploration has already given the world so many positives such as everything from microwaves to satellite tv and cell phones. it can help to improve future worlds.,space exploration +mandatory retirement is purely age discrimination,retirement +marriage is revered in religious faith and has been an institution that provides legal and symbolic love and lifelong virtue.,marriage +missionary work helps those in need and gives the individual participating in the work a wider view of the world.,missionary work +"we should abolish the three-strikes laws becayuse sentencing should take into account the circumstances of the crime, the character of the criminal, and the amount of harm caused by the crime",the three-strikes laws +"they can be a useful tool, helping to target education and opportunities to those who would most benefit from them, wherever they fall on the scale, making scarce resources go further.",intelligence tests +"social media distracts people, causes short attention spans and isolates people through declining face to face interaction",social media +it’s a dangerous practice where people rely on the internet to use home remedies that might hurt them,homeopathy +parents should be able to utilize any technological advances they wish in order to build their ideal family.,sex selection +a minor is not old enough to make decisions on something that will change them forever,cosmetic surgery for minors +zoos mean that some animals are saved from extinction,zoos +we should not end affirmative action because it helps gives opportunities to those who were denied that in the past.,affirmative action +collectivism is for the greater good as it benefits many at one time.,collectivism +legalizing prostitution would just create more prostitution.,prostitution +nuclear weapons are dangerous when possessed by a country that places no value on human life,the abolition of nuclear weapons +a zoo's whole business model is take animals from their natural habitats and exploit them for money,zoos +payday loans can encourage people to borrow money for trivial reasons when they do not need to. this can lead to debt.,payday loans +Racial profiling is unconstitutional. It goes against basic core principles of justice and equal protection under the law.,racial profiling +the high interest rates associated with payday loans and the ease with which they can be obtained trap people into a spiral of debt,payday loans +cannabis should be legalised because this would allow the police to focus on much greater crimes that currently don’t get enough time dedicated to them since officers have to deal with cannabis offences instead,cannabis +entrapment shouldn't be legalized because it is immoral to trick someone into committing a crime,entrapment +giving funds to wikipedia can create serious biases in articles and in that way manipulate the information,wikipedia +collectivism is in the interest of society as a whole and looks to protect the vulnerable and disadvantaged,collectivism +intelligence tests are a great way to show someones potential to learn new information.,intelligence tests +"racial profiling is divisive, making targeted communities feel apart from society.",racial profiling +"affirmative action in itself is a racist policy. situations should be based on merit, not skin color.",affirmative action +"legalisation would only encourage those in poverty to take drastic measures, and ones own health should never be sacrificed for cash.",organ trade +autonomous cars will become safer than regular cars.,the development of autonomous cars +We should not adopt an austerity regime because counter cyclical spending leads to better outcomes for the economy than austerity.,austerity regime +"if pride parades are canceled, then many lgbtq+ youth will have nowhere to safely celebrate who they are.",cancel pride parades +adopting now an austerity regime will sink the local economies and prevent any growth in scientific research for technological improvement.,austerity regime +payday loans keep lower income people in debt,payday loans +women are just as capable of combat as men are and it is sex discrimination to not allow them in combat.,women in combat +"zero-tolerance policies lack common sense because it does not allow second chances, one mistake and you out. it puts too much pressure on the students.",zero-tolerance policy in schools +"people should be chosen for a job based on their job skills, not their ethnicity or race to meet a quota.",affirmative action +"targeted killing should be banned as it causes more harm than good, innocent people including children are often killed when these attacks are carried out",targeted killing +legalizing the organ trade would make it easier for criminals to profit by killing people to sell their organs,organ trade +space exploration has the potential to benefit all of mankind,space exploration +"telemarketing is not only intrusive, but a popular method for scams.",telemarketing +we should ban whaling because it will lead to the extinction of whales,whaling +all nuclear weapons should be abolished. the bombs strike at innocent people not just soldiers. the bombs can knock out cities. true devastation are the results of them.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +homeopathy is not well regulated so people won't know the dangers of using homeopathic remedies,homeopathy +social media helps distant family and friend stay in contact on a daily basis rather than losing touch with relationships that are important to them,social media +it's high time zero tolerance policies were adopted in schools to bring back high levels of discipline which would improve educational standards.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +"Subsidizing journalism would take money away from other, more needy sectors of society.",journalism +judges are uniquely qualified to make decisions they feel are best,judicial activism +it is a gateway drug that can lead to far worse drugs,cannabis +"homeopathic remedies have been shown to be beneficial in many illnesses, reducing the length of the common cold",homeopathy +legalizing organ trade would mean that those who have the most money would receive the organs instead of those who had been waiting the longest.,organ trade +mandatory retirement helps the workforce by getting some of the older workers out of the system and allowing for a natural flow of new workers to join the fold.,retirement +keeping humans in such absurd conditions violates human rights clauses.,guantanamo bay detention camp +without intellectual property rights companies would cease to innovate & create new things,intellectual property rights +stay at home dads should be subsidized so that kids can be taken care of at home by a parent who is responsible for their well being.,stay-at-home dads +pride parades should be cancelled because they cause too much disruption to traffic and cost too much to police,cancel pride parades +Three-strikes laws are a necessary tool to get the most violent offenders off the streets and keep them from harming more people.,the three-strikes laws +It is a process for ensuring the person we are suspicious of is the real culprit. So it should be legalized,entrapment +wikipedia is valuable knowledge resource that should not be allowed to go under due to lack of resources and so should be subsidized,wikipedia +"without factory farming, food prices would skyrocket and low income families would have trouble acquiring what they need.",factory farming +"it gives people a feeling of superiority over others. some people are just not good test takers, it doesn't mean they aren't intelligent.",intelligence tests +"homeopathy is pseudoscience, pure and simple. the ""medicines"" used in homeopathy don't treat anything, and homeopathy can be very dangerous if people seek this instead of conventional medicine.",homeopathy +"guantanamo bay detention camps are a heavy drain on government funds and should be closed. if needed, other military prisons can be used.",guantanamo bay detention camp +"people have a right to their choice of religion and even if we don't like the church of scientology, they still have the right to join them.",the church of scientology +"homeschooling stops children interacting with others their own age, delaying the development of crucial social skills.",homeschooling +"over recent generations affirmative action has supported all segments of society. as society is now more fair, affirmative action has become redundant.",affirmative action +capital punishment is not an effective deterrent to crime and is unnecessarily barbaric.,capital punishment +adults have the right to do what they please with their own bodies,prostitution +"going to college is a benefit for the person attending and they should bear the full cost. the government should not spend it resources to help kids go to college, there are many other more important needs.",student loans +"anything which brings relief, even if that is akin to a placebo effect, can only be a good thing to those in need.",naturopathy +wikipedia is a valuable resource used by many people. subsidizing it will allow it to be better maintained and more accurate,wikipedia +homeopathy tricks people into taking ineffective remedies instead of actual medicine.,homeopathy +We should not introduce compulsory voting as some people's vote is choosing not to vote and they should be allowed to behave as they wish.,compulsory voting +the death penalty has never been proven as a detterent to crime.,capital punishment +"we must legalize cannabis in order to end smuggling, but put an established consumption so that people do not lose their sanity.",cannabis +minors are not really ready to support this kind of surgery. the drawbacks of surgery in the near future are really dramatic and could lead to suicidal thoughts,cosmetic surgery for minors +Telemarketing is typically a scam that prays on the naive and elderly.,telemarketing +The blockade of the Gaza Strip should not be ended because Hamas has acted in bad faith in past negotiations and cannot be trusted.,blockade of the gaza strip +assisted suicide is a form of murder and should never be allowed.,assisted suicide +the use of child actors is actually against the child labor laws. children should be allowed to leave a normal life like other children.,the use of child actors +the vow of celibacy shouldn't be abandoned because it is sacred to become a priests and it follows the way of the bible,the vow of celibacy +"we should ban private military companies, as soon as fighting is for financial gain rather than for your country and your freedom, the ethics of the military action are compromised.",private military companies +assisted suicide should be made legal many people suffer with debilitating and painful illnesses and should be counselled and supported to make an informed choice,assisted suicide +"As people are randomly born into the world and largely do not choose the community they are born into, they should not be obligated to serve the collective as they did not consent to its existence.",collectivism +minors cannot make a well informed decision that will affect their future by having cosmetic surgery,cosmetic surgery for minors +we need school uniforms to make sure that students come to school in proper attire and to give them a sense of unity with other students.,the use of school uniform +having nuclear weapons lowers the chance of a nuclear war because no one will mess with a country that will use them because it is used the war will end instant due to the country being wiped off the map,the abolition of nuclear weapons +targeted killing by drones is highly inaccurate and feeds the narrative espoused by terrorists that the us intervenes indiscriminately in places it has no business being in.,targeted killing +"executive compensation should be limited so that those in power, influential positions in companies do not abuse their power in pursuit of obscene amounts of money.",executive compensation +assisted suicide should be a criminal offence because it is the killing of a living human being the same as from poison or from a gun.,assisted suicide +wealthy people and companies may need additional military protection and should be able to use it.,private military companies +Holocaust denial propagates negative Jewish stereotypes and encourages Anti-Semitism. It must be stopped.,holocaust denial +"safe spaces are places created to feel protected against threats of violence or discrimination, eliminating these spaces goes against the right to security of individuals",safe spaces +"people in the gaza strip are suffering from the blockade because they cannot get the food, clothing and medicine they need, for the sake of their human rights we must stop this.",blockade of the gaza strip +Cannabis has proven to be a better alternative to opioids in the management of pain. It is a natural plant and should be legal.,cannabis +factory farming is the only way to sustain the amount of meat needed for the population and to keep prices down,factory farming +we should ban naturopathy because it is dangerous for people to not see real doctors. they are risking their own health but also can spread their diseases to others if they don't get treatment.,naturopathy +mandatory retirement is harmful to the nation's productivity and economy,retirement +"we should not encourage the exploitation, objectification and disrespect of the human body, especially when it is vulnerable women that feel the brunt of this oppression",prostitution +flag burning is technically a form of speech and therefore protected by the countries laws.,flag burning +fast food is unhealthy and crowds out healthier options.,fast food +"we cannot limit freedom of speech, it is a dangerous road to start down.",holocaust denial +why should anyone be forced to vote?it is their right to vote or not to vote as they see fit.it is not a democratic system to force people to do this.,compulsory voting +IQ tests allows students to understand and focus on their intellectual strengths.,intelligence tests +"social media is a good thing for lonely people as it allows them to interact with others from their own home, and to make social connections that might transcend to real life.",social media +celibacy is not a natural human condition and forcing it upon priests only leads to them expressing their sexuality inappropriately,the vow of celibacy +We should abolish safe spaces as they encourage people to feel like they need special treatment rather than dealing with their issues.,safe spaces +legalising entrapment would assist law enforcement agencies when they have good reason to suspect an individual ofengaging in criminal activity which is otherwise hard to detect,entrapment +"this should be adopted as the more voices we have in politics,. the more representative it will be of our country.",multi-party system +many of our medicines come from herbs originally and this is just another healing pathway that can be beneficial.,homeopathy +executive compensation allows companies to get the best talent,executive compensation +Zoos have helped species come back from the brink of extinction.,zoos +missonaries help bring education and literacy to underdeveloped areas,missionary work +Austerity regime is important for maintaining only important spending from government when their is lack of economic growth in the country. It helps in cutting useless spending and revitalize the economy,austerity regime +ip rights cause stagnation in the market,intellectual property rights +We need journalists to help keep the government in check and bring to light abuses of power.,journalism +"holocaust denial is racist and should not be acceptable, as per the hate crime laws.",holocaust denial +"if we subsidize embryonic stem cell research, we can likely find cures for many conditions and diseases.",embryonic stem cell research +wikipedia can be skewed and give inaccurate information.,wikipedia +"although we hope never to use them, we need to keep our nuclear weapons as a deterrent against others using them therefore we should not abolish them.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +we should subsidize space exploration so we can continue to learn about our universe and any threats or benefits it offers.,space exploration +people are living much longer these days and many of them want to work. let the free market determine how long they work,retirement +intellectual property rights are what protects an individual who earns his living from that work,intellectual property rights +"we should close guantanamo bay detection camp as there have been numerous stories from inmates of inhumane conditions, ill treatment and torture.",guantanamo bay detention camp +organ trade helps critical people in need of emergency surgery and therefore should be legalized,organ trade +"naturopathy is simply a natural alternative to typical medicine, and in some cases, is better tolerated than conventional medicine.",naturopathy +we learn more about science and our environment/ universe with space exploration. this also creates more jobs.,space exploration +entrapment is a valid exercise in the prevention of possible future crimes.,entrapment +it is now impossible to determine which news stories are true due largely to the fake stories on social media,social media +"we should close it, it is inhumane the way the prisoners are treated there",guantanamo bay detention camp +factory farming is harming the environment on a large scale,factory farming +"embryonic cells have been shown to be helpful in using to make medical breakthroughs, and other cells just don't have the same benefits.",embryonic stem cell research +reconstructive surgery is very helpful to victims who were badly injured in accidents.,cosmetic surgery +zoos do a lot of conservation work and have successfully bred animals which were on the verge of extinction.,zoos +human cloning is unnatural and against the laws of nature,human cloning +sex selection shouldn't be legalized because it's a breach of moral and ethics,sex selection +"executive compensation rewards the rich, whilst the ordinary workers are paid a minimum wage. it simply serves to increase the divide between rich and poor.",executive compensation +"targeted killings can easily be abused by government to, for example, silence their critics, or even political opposition.",targeted killing +fast food is terribly unhealthy for us.,fast food +nuclear weapons should be abolished since it is inconceivable that they could be ever used because of the catestrophic consequences,the abolition of nuclear weapons +we should subsidize journalism because democracy can only function well if the public is well informed by exposure to a broad spectrum of views.,journalism +people have a right to decide for themselves if they wish to have cosmetic surgery.,cosmetic surgery +"subsidizing wikipedia would improve the resources available for moderating its content, improving the accuracy of the information.",wikipedia +three strike laws don't take into account individual cases and restrict a judge to sanctioned sentencing.,the three-strikes laws +urbanization is necessary for our growing population.,fight urbanization +zoos are cruel an inhumane to the animals for our entertainment. they don't thrive in zoos like they would in their natural enviornment and this leads to an earlier death.,zoos +"for people who work in skilled manual jobs it comes to a point where it is no longer safe for them work, the retirement age is used to protect people of a certain age as a safety precaution",retirement +there is no reasonable relationship between depriving Gazan civilians of living items and the suppression of Hamas' rocket launchings,blockade of the gaza strip +a zero-tolerance policy in school would improve behaviour and thus improve results.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +zero tolerance could result in disproportionate penalties,zero-tolerance policy in schools +nuclear weapons help insure peace since it means that both sides are equal.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +children who would not thrive in school often achieve better results and all round education being educated at home.,homeschooling +"nuclear weapons are an effective global deterrent and mean there has been fewer wars, conflicts and deaths.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +legalized organ trade commodifies human beings which is immoral.,organ trade +missionary work plays on the ignorance of local people to exploit them,missionary work +"student loans should be subsidized because no human being should start their adult life off with thousands of dollars in debt, it's not fair",student loans +pride parades are people exercising their right to free speech and they should be allowed.,cancel pride parades +payday loans are helpful to some people who otherwise would not have access to cash,payday loans +we should not subsidize stay-at-home dads because it is the parents(dad included) to be responsible for their kids.,stay-at-home dads +"television perpetuates an inactive lifestyle, exacberting modern problems of heart disease and obesity, costing health care systems billions annually.",television +Mandatory retirement makes sure that people don't stay at jobs long after they have become unable to really perform them well.,retirement +"The blockade forces civilians to rely on terrorist organizations, entrenching violent power in Gaza.",blockade of the gaza strip +multi-party systems engage more voters.,multi-party system +we should not end mandatory retirement because people need to stop working when they get to a certain age as they could be a safety hazard to others.,retirement +public defenders can assist the poor and lower middle classes when they cant afford legal representation,the use of public defenders +we should limit judicial activism because the power to make laws belong solely to the legislative branch of government not to unelected judges.,judicial activism +"sex selection is a safe tool to help parents attain the family they dream of, thus should be legalized",sex selection +some diseases need to be treated with medicine or they get worse and the use of homeopathy may not bet able to treat the disease.,homeopathy +wikipedia is not as peer reviewed and has more lax standards than other encyclopedic sources of information as anyone can edit pages and we should not fund that type of behavior.,wikipedia +children who are homeschooled may end up being lonely because they aren't socializing with school friends. there could also be the worry that they aren't getting a proper education.,homeschooling +naturopathy can provide symptomatic relief without side effects,naturopathy +"Vocational education provide valuable members of the workforce and important economic and social contributors, and since it provides a benefit to all, it is a worthwhile thing to subsidize.",vocational education +flag burning is a right guaranteed under the first amendment,flag burning +cosmetic surgery corrects defects either from birth or accidents,cosmetic surgery +flag burning is unpatriotic and causes division among people,flag burning +urbanization is one of the main causes of climate change and reducing its impact is important,fight urbanization +"the naturopathic treatment uses gentle, non-invasive therapies that do not have adverse side effects",naturopathy +we should not continue developing autonomous cars because they could cause deaths if malware infects the navigation system.,the development of autonomous cars +Cloning could lead to designer humans and we will lose the diversity of the human race,human cloning +embryonic stem cell research allows science to find cures for life threatening diseases.,embryonic stem cell research +child actors can easily get exploited and abused.,the use of child actors +guantanamo bay has seen the violation of human rights and should be closed in case further violations occur.,guantanamo bay detention camp +natural treatments could be helpful and much cheaper than regular medicines.,naturopathy +social networks push people to isolate themselves socially,social media +we should not legalize polygamy because it is unfair to women and children when one man has numerous wives.,polygamy +"all citizens should be given equal opportunity. if a woman wants to support her country on the battlefield, she should be able to do so.",women in combat +vocational education can teach individuals skills required to fill certain trades right away.,vocational education +guantanamo bay's history of torture and other constitutional violations is antithetical to american values.,guantanamo bay detention camp +"telemarketing is an invasive nuisance, and is a platform for many types of fraud.",telemarketing +parents should have the right to select the gender of their kids,sex selection +"We cannot afford subsidizing student loans when there are other areas to focus on such as healthcare, infrastructure, and security.",student loans +capital punishment provides no opportunity for miscarriages of justice to be rectified.,capital punishment +School uniforms can encourage school pride and make students feel part of a group.,the use of school uniform +adopting gender neutral language respects everyone's gender and may eliminate gender bias.,gender-neutral language +executive compensation should be limited because too many companies pay their executives a disproportionate amount of money compared to the rest of their employees.,executive compensation +"Israel is, definitely, an occupier, and its blockade should be appointed collective punishment under international law and must be lifted immediately",blockade of the gaza strip +fast food is the cause of obesity and cardiovascular problems and should be banned.,fast food +guantanamo is a torture center and must be closed,guantanamo bay detention camp +Payday loans should be banned because they charge extortionate interest rates,payday loans +some children can't adjust to a regular school and homeschooling means they can still get an education.,homeschooling +"it is the right of the individual whether they vote, as much as who they vote for. not voting is a choice, a protected right in a free country and can't be trampled on.",compulsory voting +"these cars are dangerous, we can never program ai to be able to deal with every possible scenario that may arise, plus every computer system is hackable, leaving every one in a car vulnerable to being hijacked.",the development of autonomous cars +they are dangerous and give countries the power to wipe out each other.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +telemarketing is a useful source of sales for many businesses,telemarketing +foster care is a necessary program that protects children that do not have the ability to protect themselves from damaging parents.,foster care +naturopathy should not be banned as we should not dictate what products people can use on themselves.,naturopathy +gender-neutral language protects the privacy of people who choose not to be identified by their gender,gender-neutral language +true freedom means anyone should be allowed to live as they wish providing it does not harm anyone else,polygamy +"in today's hectic fast-paced society, it is freeing to take time to sit quietly and pray. it should be encouraged in our schools.",school prayer +capital punishment is a necessary evil for some criminals.,capital punishment +if prostitution was legal it could be regulated and provide more safety for the prostitutes.,prostitution +school is an important time for the youth to learn discipline. enforcing a policy with zero tolerance ensures a productive learning environment.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +employees lose hours of productivity each week due to their constant checking of social media,social media +"While on the surface diversity may be increasing in our media, the reality is that minorities still receive systemically worse education and fewer opportunities due to no fault of their own, making affirmative action essential.",affirmative action +We should not end affirmative action because women and minorities are still underrepresented in many institutions.,affirmative action +"It is important for news organizations to transfer to new forms of media, like the internet, but it is costly and requires subsidization.",journalism +payday loans have outrageous interest rates that many people can not afford.,payday loans +child actors are exposed to too much of an adult world and are at a greater risk of being exposed to drugs and drink. many former child actors have ended up as addicts because of this.,the use of child actors +we should stop the development of autonomous cars because they won't be able to react in some emergency situations like people will,the development of autonomous cars +"the holocaust decimated a nation, to deny it occurred is to collaborate with that evil - those guilty of carrying out the holocaust are criminals so surely those who side with them also must be.",holocaust denial +affirmative action is necessary to end the discrimination that has happened over the years and present equal opportunities to all and this will result in a well balanced community.,affirmative action +we should ban fast food because a lot of cheap places we dont know whats in it and could contain chemicals or very unhealthy things. it also causes obesity.,fast food +libertarianism allows for freedom of the individual and open expression,libertarianism +there are some genetic disorders which affect only one gender; sex selection can save parents these consequences.,sex selection +intelligence tests can be good in identifying if a student needs additional help,intelligence tests +zoos constrict wild animals to enclosures not suitable for them purely for enjoyment,zoos +"We should not subsidize stay-at-home dads, they should share the maternity benefits of the mother if they wish but there should not be any more burden on the state to provide.",stay-at-home dads +"child actors are too often exploited and abused in one way or another, creating too many problem adults or early deaths and as such, we should strive to eliminate their use.",the use of child actors +embryonic stem cell research has the potential to revolutionize healthcare,embryonic stem cell research +zoos should be abolished its unnatural to keep animals caged up and restricted they should be left in their natural habitats,zoos +judicial activism can be used to push an agenda that does not line up with the country's best interest.,judicial activism +television still serves an important role of keeping people informed about the world.,television +we should not prohibit school prayer because the constitution gives us freedom of religion and prayer does not infringe on others.,school prayer +"cannabis can help cure people with several problems, legalizing it will provide people with a better quality product",cannabis +"the subsidizing of student loans allows students to borrow at a reasonable interest rate, which makes a college education more attainable",student loans +we need to support vocational education because it may be the only chance people that live in poverty can get through education and manage to make a good job from themselves.,vocational education +payday loans prey on society's poor.,payday loans +"pride parades are just unnecessary street shows causing confusion and distress for the local communities, therefore we should ban them.",cancel pride parades +practicing naturopathy is harmful because people don't seek out proven medical remedies that could cure them and save their life.,naturopathy +we should adopt a multi-party system because there will be a party that will actually listen to what the people want/need,multi-party system +"Nuclear weapons are expensive to maintain and build, and some nations would rather fund development of nuclear weapons than ensure the welfare of citizens.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +adopting a multi party system helps keep ideas fresh and gives us choices.,multi-party system +zero telerance policied do not address underlying causes for the behaviour that is causing the issue,zero-tolerance policy in schools +its safer for a computer to drive then a human because it can be programmed to see everything and react accordingly without human error,the development of autonomous cars +an education is very important nowadays and subsidizing student loans will help many students go to school,student loans +urbanization is leading to overpopulation in the cities,fight urbanization +development of autonomous cars will lead to better public transportation,the development of autonomous cars +"child actors have access to schooling and valuable experiences socially and for future careers, why ban that opportunity?",the use of child actors +"libertarianism should not be adopted because if the rights of the individual outweigh the rights of society then chaos would result, the glue that holds society together would be broken.",libertarianism +it is an effective and non violent method of motivating oppressive regimes to amend policy,the use of economic sanctions +safe spaces allow for people to voice concerns over discrimination and prejudice where they feel protected enough to have the confidence to speak freely. this is a great thing to combat discriminatory behavior.,safe spaces +stay at home dads should be subsidized to promote stable family make-up and to provide a good rolemodel,stay-at-home dads +surrogacy causes health problems for the surrogate.,surrogacy +collectivism is advantageous as it promotes cohesiveness and those involved tend to find common values and goals.,collectivism +three-strikes laws overtax the prison system but overloading them with non-violent criminals who could be otherwise rehabilitated.,the three-strikes laws +we should ban naturopathy since it has no scientific basis and has no medical benefit beyond the placebo effect.,naturopathy +"telemarketing preys on people who are vulnerable and easily conned, such as the elderly.",telemarketing +the olympics create jobs and is a boost for the economy at the host country.,the olympic games +we should not ban human cloning because we may need this technology in the future if mankind is ever wiped out from a nuclear war or other such disaster.,human cloning +school uniforms are an added burden on already poor parents and not the money-saver they like to claim.,the use of school uniform +Entrapment allows the police to capture criminals who would otherwise evade law enforcement.,entrapment +many economies are sustained thanks to whaling,whaling +"we should ban the use of child actors because acting when someone is young is too different from the real world, and the child actor won't know how to act when they do become an adult.",the use of child actors +We should not subsidize embryonic stem cell research as there are more than enough pharmaceutical companies out there who will inevitably profit from the research and they should pay for it.,embryonic stem cell research +"It only takes one rogue state launching a nuclear attack for an international nuclear exchange to begin, annihilating all human life on earth.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +Journalism is critical to creating an informed populace. Subsidization will allow it to provide even more information.,journalism +assisted suicide should be a criminal offence because it would be very easy to murder a vulnerable relative in order to get an inheritance.,assisted suicide +gender neutral language is less discriminatory to those who do not fit comfortably in the gender of their birth.,gender-neutral language +by legalizing prostitution we would be making it safer for the prostitute by taking control away from the violent crime organizations,prostitution +legalizing prostitution would create an industry that can be taxed and ensure the safety and protection of its workers.,prostitution +The use of public defenders should be mandatory so that the trial system can be streamlined with more consistent defense practices.,the use of public defenders +factory farming is an efficient way to produce cheap food for the masses.,factory farming +whale oil is rarely used today. why are we killing these precious animals mainly just for their meat? this needs to be stopped. there's lots of other meat we can be harvesting. this is a terrible practice.,whaling +homeschooling should be banned because parents are not educators and as such are ill-equipped to teach children,homeschooling +homeschooling is an excellent alternative to public schools for those parents who value family values.,homeschooling +everyone has the right to do with their bodies what they see best as long as it does not harm another person,cosmetic surgery for minors +"parents are usually not qualified to provide a suitable curriculum for their children. additionally, children are not exposed to the real world.",homeschooling +"space is the last unexplored frontier, and has many possibilities for scientific advancement",space exploration +algorithmic trading will help people trade more efficiently.,algorithmic trading +"if retirees continue to work past retirement age, there will never be a natural progression through the workplace for the younger generation.",retirement +space exploration should continue to be subsidized to ensure that our own earth is protected by learning the effects of the ever-changing atmospheric changes taking place.,space exploration +surrogacy shouldn't be banned because it is a way for a woman that can't get pregnant to have kids of her own,surrogacy +cannabis should be legalized for medicinal purposes as it has proved to be effective for some medical ailments,cannabis +these cars are prone to hacking like any other tech and can put millions of lives at risk,the development of autonomous cars +pride parades are a celebration of life and are generally peaceful and happy.,cancel pride parades +public defenders are an important part of the judicial system are necessary for those who cannot afford their own attorney.,the use of public defenders +we should adopt a multi-party system to make sure that everyone's voices and needs are being heard and met.,multi-party system +affirmative action creates a diverse environment in the working place which is good for business in terms of creativity and flexibility.,affirmative action +autonomous cars are liable to hacking which would be dangerous,the development of autonomous cars +private military companies are operated for profit rather than for the defence of nations.,private military companies +social media allows families that live far apart to keep in touch and share their lives with each other.,social media +women should be allowed the same opportunities as men including combat.,women in combat +human cloning should be banned because human beings should not play god,human cloning +escalating cases of mass shootings mean it is time for drastic change and we need to abolish the right to keep and bear arms.,the right to keep and bear arms +"wikipedia provides a useful collection of knowledge, and should be subsidized to ensure its continued existance",wikipedia +"naturopathy is pseudoscience, there is no real evidence that it helps anyone",naturopathy +nuclear weapons are needed to provide a deterrent via mutually ensured destruction,the abolition of nuclear weapons +collectivism goes directly against the rights of individuals. individual freedom is what this country was founded on. it is rights violative to put the majority above individuals.,collectivism +a multi-party ensures that all people and voices are heard and represented.,multi-party system +adopting a zero tolerance rule in schools is good for safety.,zero-tolerance policy in schools +"ip should remain and/or be reformed, as they offer essential legal and commercial protections for the inventors or rights holders.",intellectual property rights +affirmative action ensures a fair representation for all people and it should not be stopped.,affirmative action +payday loans should be banned because a lot of times it causes people to get more into debt than they already are,payday loans +"subsidizing student loans will enable the best and brightest high school students to go to college, become successful, and contribute to society.",student loans +"missionaries come with teaching, vital goods for local children and people suffering from diseases",missionary work +marriage provides a stable and secure home for the children and should not be abandoned.,marriage +safe spaces should be abolished because isolation does nothing to address a problem. it just makes the weak mentally weaker.,safe spaces +gun ownership has led to many mass shootings lately,the right to keep and bear arms +missionary work is important to help educate those in third world countries so they can improve their way of life.,missionary work +the blockade of the gaza strip should be ended so that food and supplies may flow to the people and citizens that desperately need them.,blockade of the gaza strip +"collectivism leads to authoritarian rule and order imposed by police states, people need to be free for a political system to be just",collectivism +How can the USA criticize the human rights records of any other country as long as Guantanamo still operates as a prison and one that isn't subject to judicial oversite.,guantanamo bay detention camp +homeschooling is an excellent alternative for children who are unable to attend normal schools for either emotional or psychological reasons.,homeschooling +homeopathy is a great alternative for those who dont trust chemicals in their bodies.,homeopathy +using computer-aided tools to assist in financial trading is giving some traders an unfair advantage; it's not unlike insider trading.,algorithmic trading +"homeopathy has its uses, there are many all-natural treatments to common afflictions that don't cost what a doctor charges, and has less side effects than medication.",homeopathy +economic sanctions are an effective way to limit the ability of corrupt governments,the use of economic sanctions +austerity regimes disproportionally hit the poorest in society hardest.,austerity regime +affirmative action breeds resentment in the workplace and demoralization in the job market,affirmative action +the three-strikes laws helps deter people from committing further crimes,the three-strikes laws +polygamy is a personal choice. people should have the right to decide how many people they wish to be married to.,polygamy +adopting a multi-party system would require a costly overhaul to our entire political system and the consequences of such are unpredictable.,multi-party system +we should subsidize student loans because it gives students an option to further their education,student loans +Many key concepts of homeopathy are not consistent with fundamental concepts of chemistry and physics.,homeopathy +Telemarketing can be an effective means for a business to make sales and increase profit potential,telemarketing +"subsidizing vocational education is a must. there will always be a need for people to fix things, and teaching your child a skill is setting them up for future success.",vocational education +"fast food is no more unhealthy than some gourmet food its just cheaper and made with less costly ingredients. fast food is not the issue, lack of control in eating it is the reason people are fat.",fast food +economic sanctions can be the only way to enforce international law.,the use of economic sanctions +the vulnerable and poor in society suffer the most in an austerity regime.,austerity regime +compulsory voting would make sure that everyone's choice is counted and not just those who typically get involved with political things.,compulsory voting +judges should follow the letter of the law when making rulings and not make up things based on how they feel.,judicial activism +cosmetic surgery provides an way for physically disfigured people to return to a more normal lifestyle.,cosmetic surgery +legalizing prostitution would make it safer for all.,prostitution +urbanization increases the growth of pollution and crime,fight urbanization +"payday loans target the most vulnerable in society with obscenely large interest rates, increasing their cycle of debt even further.",payday loans +urbanization has caused too much destruction of wildlife habitat and should be fought against. we are losing species left and right due to this.,fight urbanization +payday loans shouldn't be banned because they can be solutions to short term financial problems.,payday loans +We should ban naturopathy because it erodes trust in the healthcare system.,naturopathy +racial profiling violates equal rights.,racial profiling +social media makes it easy for uninformed people to spread dangerous misinformation about medical topics to a great number of people.,social media +The blockade prevents terrorists in Gaza from obtaining weapons or getting economic power.,blockade of the gaza strip +"prostitution is often associated with drug abuse and other crimes, and legalising it would send out completely the wrong message.",prostitution +"for under and unemployed people pay day loans can often be the only way to function from welfare payment to payment, without them people would literally starve. they are a necessary evil.",payday loans +the industrial farms are vital to be able to alleviate the famine in the most vulnerable zones,factory farming +"telemarketing is nothing but harassment, no one wants these calls, so why are they still allowed?",telemarketing +factory farming causes animals to be kept in inhumane conditions.,factory farming +banning factory farming would put entire communities at risk because lots of jobs would be lost and there would be less food available meaning the unemployed are more out of pocket.,factory farming +three strikes implies that all crimes are equally harmful and doesn't allow for flexibility in sentencing. one size does not fit all.,the three-strikes laws +if we subsidize embryonic stem cell research there could be a groundbreaking discovery and new technology.,embryonic stem cell research +we should ban private military companies because it relies too much on government funding,private military companies +People should be able to ask for help in ending their own life if they are living with an incurable disease.,assisted suicide +we shouldn't fight urbanization because cities are a more economical way of living. it reduces pollution by having less people driving cars and it uses less natural resources by building livings places upright,fight urbanization +"Guantanamo is far more secure than most prisons, preventing the worst criminals from escaping.",guantanamo bay detention camp +three-strikes laws makes criminals less likely to reoffend.,the three-strikes laws +prostitution should be legalied so women can work in safe spaces rather than be at risk working on the streets,prostitution +Affirmative action is counter productive - instead of helping minorities it simply puts them in a permanent position of neediness,affirmative action +we need factory farming to feed the population.,factory farming +an austerity regime would help the government to repair it's debt thus allowing more benefits to those who need it most.,austerity regime +surrogacy turns women and children into commodities and should be banned.,surrogacy +vocational education allows students who aren't suited to traditional college educations to learn skills needed for the workforce,vocational education +affirmative action forces employers to pick people based on features not merits.,affirmative action +"too many people have poor cosmetic surgery, and the health risks are not worth it! there are many cosmetic surgeons that care more about the money than their patients.",cosmetic surgery +"the majority of terrorism originates from specific ethnicities and races. if we can save lives using a tool, no matter how controversial, it should be allowed.",racial profiling +many parents teaching their children are not qualified and eventually it will take it's toll on their children.,homeschooling +adopting atheism will help to end senseless wars that are based on religion,atheism +"payday loans exploit people in a desperate financial situation by charging extremely high interest, making it hard to pay off the loan without another loan",payday loans +private military companies operate without any oversight and are modern day mercenaries that answer to no one and strain relations with other nations.,private military companies +cannabis has many medicinal properties that pharmaceutical drugs can’t fix and should be legalized,cannabis +voting is a personal choice and should not be mandated,compulsory voting +economic sanctions can be very effective in bringing about social change,the use of economic sanctions +we ought not abolish the olympic games because they provide an international gathering every four years that increases global harmony and provides exciting competition for the world to watch,the olympic games +"missionary work can be seen as imposing one's beliefs on another which is something that should not be encouraged but instead, discouraged.",missionary work +a multi-party system could mean that it is more difficult to agree on any answers as it is more likely that there will not be a majority on issues.,multi-party system +terminating a life for the ability to choose a gender is incredibly immoral and belittling to the value of life,sex selection +capital punishment does not deter crime and is costly.,capital punishment +"affirmative action has outlived its usefulness, and now serves to discriminate against non-minorities",affirmative action +we should not abolish the olympic games since it brings in a lot of tourism and money. it also gives the hosting country a great deal of pride.,the olympic games +we should ban the church of scientology because scientologists become hostile toward anything that is critical toward the religion,the church of scientology +We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons to ensure a safe future for our children and the world.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +"cannabis already has a well established market, by legalising it, we take it out of the hands of criminals and the state can benefit from extra revenue from taxing it.",cannabis +"students need to learn what is right and wrong, a zero tolerance will mean that they learn essential rules and quickly realize that breaking these means and immediate sanction.",zero-tolerance policy in schools +"urbanization is destroying many precious wildlife habitats - humans should more efficiently use the space they already occupy, not constantly expand into new areas so wastefully.",fight urbanization +countries that abolish nuclear weapons will leave themselves defenseless to the countries that refuse to.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +"Automation makes the industry more efficient, which is a primary goal of any industry.",algorithmic trading +there have been credible witnesses to the fact that the church of scientology engages in physical and emotional abuse,the church of scientology +autonomous cars have been involved in fatal accidents.,the development of autonomous cars +it has gotten to where executive compensation is no longer determined by what was done by the individual and they are being paid even if the company is losing money and employees are being fired,executive compensation +if you are born with a cosmetic defect you shouldn't have to wait until you're 18 to have it fixed,cosmetic surgery for minors +"legalizing cannabis will allow police officers to spend more time attending more serious crimes, rather than filling out paperwork for someone that has a small amount of cannabis on them",cannabis +"we should not adopt an austerity regime because the burden fall mostly on those least able to cope such as the poor, the sick and disabled, and or anybody else dependent on services provided by the state.",austerity regime +"nuclear weapons are a necessary latent defence mechanism, holding that potential prevents actual conflict because the unspoken threat protects us",the abolition of nuclear weapons +"we should ban the use of child actors as this is exploitation of children who, probably, are forced into working rather than choosing to.",the use of child actors +"factory farming should be banned as it is cruel, produces poor quality food and employs unnatural methods in breeding and growth",factory farming +everyone deserves an equal chance at representation in a court of law.,the use of public defenders +racial profiling is an act of institutionalized racism and should be abolished right now,racial profiling +"The blockade of the Gaza Strip should be ended because it is collective punishment, which is illegal under international law.",blockade of the gaza strip +marriage is an outdated concept which allowed fathers to sell their daughters and is still used in cultures to force women to marry their rapists,marriage +by legalizing prostitution we can regulate medical checkups and thereby help to prevent the spread of disease.,prostitution +"evidence shows the Church of Scientology is a money laundering, corrupt organisation that hides behind its religious status whilst abusing its members.",the church of scientology +"Subsidizing journalism increases journalist pay, allowing for better journalism.",journalism +"collectivism limits individual freedom, autonomy, and self-determination ruining chances for competition and innovation arising from self-motivated individuals.",collectivism +it should be everyone's responsibility to vote so there is a fair representation at the polling station rather than just a small percentage deciding the fate of everyone.,compulsory voting +affirmative action should be ended because it still reinforces sterotypes,affirmative action +nuclear weapons have helped keep the peace in a dangerous and uncertain world for several decades,the abolition of nuclear weapons +"surrogacy offers the opportunity for infertile couples to have a child of their own, therefore it should not be banned.",surrogacy +the blockade is a good political move to deter the threat of hamas and securing israel's safety.,blockade of the gaza strip +atheism allows for the decrease in religious discrimination and would maintain equal practices to insure that peole are treated equally with the shared lack of religious faith.,atheism +"while election participation may be declining, it is a person's choice whether they choose to take part in the voting process and this choice should not be removed",compulsory voting +naturopathy can help people healing better and can help our society to improve personal care.,naturopathy +"zoos are great educational tools, and it is also a safe place to take care of endangered species.",zoos +"we should abandon marriage because it is an old contract that serves no purpose in our world, and ties people together unnecessarily",marriage +algorithmic trading simply makes the process of trading easier and there is nothing wrong with it.,algorithmic trading +blockading the gaza strip does more harm than good since it radicalises the people of gaza and harms the reputation of israel,blockade of the gaza strip +naturopathy is not evidence based and has no factual benefit meaning patients can expect a cure that is not scientifically proven.,naturopathy +homeschooling eschews the normal standards adhered to in the school system and does the child a disservice in terms of education.,homeschooling +it only takes one person in power to start a nuclear war which could kill us all. we should take away this power.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +safe spaces provide a place where people who feel persecuted can feel protected.,safe spaces +"private military companies are wrong and should be banned immediately. they are being paid to create war, not to help prevent it.",private military companies +racial profiling is dangerous and unfair. you cannot judge a person by the color of their skin. too many young minority lives have been lost due to racial profiling.,racial profiling +subsidising student loans means that more people can get an education which benefits society on the whole.,student loans +children in foster care are more likely to develop behavioral problems,foster care +multi-party systems are crucial to allow all people to have the opportunity for all americans to have the voices heard,multi-party system +children are not able to form bonds and are often abused during foster care.,foster care +Legalizing prostitution will make it easier for dangerous pimps and human trafficking rings to hide their unsavory practices behind a legal cover.,prostitution +"Israel has every right to protect itself under international law, including by blockades in international waters",blockade of the gaza strip +naturopathy can often not be scientifically based or as tested as regular prescription drugs.,naturopathy +"we have a free market economy. as long as they use fair business practices, telemarketing should be allowed.",telemarketing +uniforms save parents money that many don't have to begin with. education is more focused because students are less concerned and distracted by how the look and their clothing. everyone is equal.,the use of school uniform +capital punishment is expensive and inhumane.,capital punishment +Older workers should have the freedom to work if they so choose. Mandating retirement is rights violative.,retirement +they are too young and underdeveloped to alter their body and it may lead to consequences in the future,cosmetic surgery for minors +space exploration is crucial to the future of mankind both in terms of technological advancement and potential new inhabitable zones outside of earth.,space exploration +Capital punishment provides permanent closure to victims and their families who have experienced immense trauma and have been subjected to intense pain by the criminal.,capital punishment +three-strikes laws often lead to harsh punishments that do not fit their crimes,the three-strikes laws +"naturopathy is not medicine, and it may lead to people skipping actual proven medical techniques for unproven therapies, accelerating their demise.",naturopathy +all children should receive the same education to ensure a standard of learning is established.,homeschooling +women should be allowed to fight in the same way men are because they’re equally capable and shouldn’t be held back by their gender.,women in combat +stay-at-home dads require an income to let them be there for their children,stay-at-home dads +Children placed in Foster Care do more poorly than children who are left in high-risk homes,foster care +nuclear weapons are too dangerous to be around unstable regimes and leadership,the abolition of nuclear weapons +"The government has an obligation to protect the worst off in society, and payday loans specifically target the poor to make money off financial desperation, meaning the government should intervene and ban these loans.",payday loans +"without whaling, certain indigenous peoples will be left with fewer options for sustenance",whaling +judicial activism could be useful in defending rights of a disaffected minority group,judicial activism +we should not abolish zoos because they house animals that have nowhere else to go and have important breeding programs that prevent extinction,zoos +Surrogacy provides a way that couples can have a baby if they can not conceive naturally.,surrogacy +celibacy is an outdated proactive the vow should be abandoned,the vow of celibacy +if prostitution was legalized then the women in the profession would have legal recourse if they are treated badly by clients or those who employ them.,prostitution +prostitution is degrading to women and the government should help them find other ways to earn an income,prostitution +There is not credible statistical evidence that capital punishment reduces the rate of homicide,capital punishment +everything should be done to encourage people to finish college. this ultimately leads to a better educated population and benefits society as a whole,student loans +autonomous cars could mean a whole new world in terms of freedom and independence for disabled people and the elderly who can no longer drive.,the development of autonomous cars +we should not ban cosmetic surgery people some people don't like how they look and it's their money if they want to change that,cosmetic surgery +organ trade should be legalized to help meet the demand of patients waiting for a life saving transplant,organ trade +to assist a loved one to pass on and be relieved of suffering is a selfless act that should not be criminalised.,assisted suicide +prostitution should be legal. women bodies are their property and they should use it just how they wish,prostitution +austerity forces the poorest sections of the population into greater poverty.,austerity regime +being able to acquire organs in the market could drastically reduce the long waiting lists,organ trade +we should ban telemarketing since it is a nuisance to the people who they berate with phone calls. very few of the people called are interested. wasting peoples time needs to be stopped.,telemarketing +thats unfair to people who have already paid tens of thousands off in student loan debt.,student loans +sanctions only create humanitarian crises.,the use of economic sanctions +"Algorithmic trading creates even bigger wealth gaps than exist in the status quo, as the rich are able to take advantage of the best technology to trade as efficiently as possible while others are priced out.",algorithmic trading +by keeping the three-stikes laws we can stop much of the repeat offending.,the three-strikes laws +we shouldn't ban telemarketing because it would leave thousands of people without jobs,telemarketing +"not every parent is capable of adequately educating their child. parents don't have the knowledge, skills and training to properly educate, this leads to children being unsuccessful in life.",homeschooling +Criminalizing holocaust denial gives alt-right organizations a way to play the victim of the state and boost popularity and recruitment.,holocaust denial +the olympic games put too much of a financial strain on host cities so they should be done away with,the olympic games +human cloning is unethical and has repercussions that we do not even know yet.,human cloning +"wikipedia has been supported by voluntary donations for too long. subsidizing it would give it more credibility, and would allow the volunteers to continue to update it with the most accurate information.",wikipedia +pride parades provide a positive outlet for lgbt individuals,cancel pride parades +"atheism should not be adopted because it promotes ideas of uncaring and thoughtlessness. if there is no afterlife or point to life, why should i bother trying hard?",atheism +if prostitution is legalized then it can be regulated and taxed like any other business,prostitution +companies should be able to do whatever they need to in order to attract the best talent.,executive compensation +"tv is an important social media and information tool that helps benefit society. we can learn about what is happening across the world, be informed on important topics all from our own homes.",television +missionary work can create conflict,missionary work +children could be affected because the father could not offer quality time by dividing into several homes,polygamy +Embryonic stem cell research will increase the chances of life-saving therapies being developed for deadly diseases.,embryonic stem cell research +"legalization of sex selection should not occur as it is a form of discrimination, and gender should not be the basis of whether somebody lives or dies, even if they are yet to be born.",sex selection +intellectual property rights add significantly to the cost of a product and therefore should be abolished,intellectual property rights +subsidizing wikipedia takes money away from more important issues.,wikipedia +many children prosper from homeschooling.,homeschooling +denial of the holocaust can be viewed as an opinion and would infringe on one's own private thoughts and views.,holocaust denial +targeted killing is an unfair form of killing and is no more than assassination,targeted killing +we should not prohibit school prayer because it exposes kids to positive moral beliefs and practices.,school prayer +Assisted suicide greatly reduces pain and suffering and gives people dignity in dying and should there for be made legal.,assisted suicide +factory farming is an inhumane way to raise animals for food,factory farming +pride parades are a great way for people to come together and unite for a common cause,cancel pride parades +television has been shown to reduce intelligence levels and even vocabulary levels in young children.,television +foster care does not bring more harm than good because the kids are being taken care of instead of living on the streets,foster care +social media allows family to stay in touch even though they live miles apart.,social media +payday loans are important to help those is financial distress who have no other options.,payday loans +a gender neutral language should be adopted so that conversations and language would be fair for everyone.,gender-neutral language +austerity is necessary to save money during times of financial instability,austerity regime +"space exploration is vital to the future of humanity, when we destroy this planet, we will need to have an alternative",space exploration +naturopathy isn't thoroughly tested by the fda and may pose significant health risks if not utilized properly,naturopathy +we should abandon school uniforms because they stifle creativity and it's a pain to have to wash school uniforms every night because they will get dirty and sweaty.,the use of school uniform +"bullying and insecurities are rampant in a teenagers world. it has very serious effects. if a little bit of plastic surgery would solve this, it should be allowed. it's worth it to prevent major emotional pain.",cosmetic surgery for minors +"algorithmic trading is not available to everyone, causing an unfair advantage with high economic detriments.",algorithmic trading +a key advantage of a multi-party system is that voters have a choice of which political party they can choose to elect.,multi-party system +autonomous cars will never work and the development of said cars should be stopped. there are too many complex situations that will cause more crashes than what is currently happening.,the development of autonomous cars +homeschooling shouldn't be banned because it is a great alternative to public school. parents have the right to make that choice and they get to teach the children what they believe they need to learn.,homeschooling +we should not abolish zoos because most of them help the animals,zoos +cosmetic surgery just increases the prevalence of body dysmorphia and leaves the poor with no access to such treatments. for these reasons it should be banned.,cosmetic surgery +"people buy cannabis regardless of whether it is legal or not, so we might as well tax it to make extra money",cannabis +"missionary work provides food, clothing, medical care, and housing for the less fortunate.",missionary work +pride parades are disruptive and cause chaos in towns where they are held.,cancel pride parades +wikipedia is a good source of information for any topic and should be compensated.,wikipedia +fast food is a great option for people who are to busy to sit down for a meal.,fast food +"The blockade of the Gaza Strip should be ended because it has failed to bring peace to Gaza and Israel, while causing a huge amount of suffering in Gaza.",blockade of the gaza strip +urbanization leads to significant air pollution which can have serious impacts on human health,fight urbanization +"a lot of naturopaths suggest things without scientific backing, which may harm the patient.",naturopathy +zoos allow society to come into contact with animals they normally wouldn't which generates a compassion for them. this compassion will create less harm to these animals.,zoos +"embryonic stem cell research is the cornerstone of critical medical breakthroughs, opening up cures to many fatal diseases.",embryonic stem cell research +"we should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons they will kill us all and destroy this world, they are dangerous.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +safe spaces don't really serve a beneficial purpose. they don't solve any issues and instead attract a target on to those others may feel are weak or inferior. they cause more harm than good.,safe spaces +"the judicial system requires independence, judicial activists undermine this independence and the practice should be limited.",judicial activism +fast food should not be banned because our society needs a way to eat quickly and cheaply.,fast food +homeschooling makes it difficult for children to socially intereact with their peers.,homeschooling +"Foster care homes typically have a massive number of children, making meaningful, individual care impossible.",foster care +"social media brings more good than harm because it connects people who have similar interests, but are far away from each other - even in different countries.",social media +urbanization causes overcrowding and poverty.,fight urbanization +"everything about guantanamo bay violates fundamental, international human rights. people are held without trial, tortured and mistreated",guantanamo bay detention camp +it is important to maximize freedom for both individuals and corporations - libertarianism is the best way to enable this.,libertarianism +factory farming should be banned as it puts the product itself and financial result at the utmost top priority instead of the humane treatment of the animal.,factory farming +"sanctions ultimately only hit the general population of the country affected, especially the vulnerable. this serves to stir up bad feeling towards the countries implementing the sanction.",the use of economic sanctions +we should not prohibit women in combat because they have every much right to fight for their country as men.,women in combat +surrogacy gives infertile couples a way to have the family they dream of,surrogacy +naturopathy has no scientific basis. within the medical profession it is even viewed as harmful and pseudoscientific. those that practice naturopathy can be perceived as quacks.,naturopathy +we shouldn't legalize cannabis because it has been proven to increase the likelihood of mental illnesses such as depression,cannabis +"if a person wants to defend themselves without the use of a public defender, then they should have that right.",the use of public defenders +space exploration is too expensive and we need to spend on other areas like healthcare,space exploration +"these weapons could kill an entire state of people at once, they are too dangerous.",the abolition of nuclear weapons +"you can't infringe on someone's freedom of speech, even if they are lying.",holocaust denial +the government shouldnt have the power to say who lives and who dies.,capital punishment +we need to force people into retirement to open up jobs for the younger generation.,retirement +higher education should be a right; subsidized student loans provides all who want to learn with access to an education,student loans +"Foster care offers little stability for children already suffering hardships, putting them at an even greater disadvantage and giving them less of a chance of a normal life.",foster care +"urbanization should be banned to save on forest destruction, animal extinction, and overall save the environment.",fight urbanization +executives provide profits to shareholders and should be compensated accordingly,executive compensation +we should have free and open discourse of all ideas. intellectual property prevents this and stunts our collective growth.,intellectual property rights +cannabis can have pain relieving effects and some doctors recommend it.,cannabis +dads do not always get the same bonding experience the mother gets due to not being able to afford to take time off work to be with their babies and children so subsidising would make for better family life.,stay-at-home dads +the olympic games help create a sense of national unity and pride in the host country,the olympic games +"intelligence tests, while far from perfect, are still the best tool to determine who are intellectually gifted students and to cater to their needs accordingly",intelligence tests +suicide should never be allowed and helping a person should be treated as murder. no person has the right to take a life. each person should be treated humanely and encouraged to live their natural life span.,assisted suicide +guantanamo bay detection camp is a waste of money and resources similar to every middle eastern war endeavor attempted by first world countries with a side effect of inspiring more terrorist.,guantanamo bay detention camp +Subsidized journalism could cause the journalists to become biased towards whoever is subsidizing them.,journalism +we should prohibit women in combat because they are a liability. it is far more likely they will be targeted than a man.,women in combat +"a zero-tolerance policy does not deter bad things from happening, it just takes opportunities away from our children.",zero-tolerance policy in schools +whaling is a lifelong occupation in some areas of the world and it is necessary for the inhabitants to survive,whaling +abolishing the right to keep and bear arms would put all innocent people at risk because people who want to kill will find a way to do so and innocent people will be defenseless,the right to keep and bear arms +surrogacy preys on vulnerable women in third world countries and does not adequately compensate them from both the physical trauma of birth and mental trauma of child separation from the mother.,surrogacy +the vow of celibacy leads to too much abuse of women and children so should be banned.,the vow of celibacy +entrapment should be legalized as it gives a clear insight into how a person would respond in certain situations and their attitude towards breaking the law.,entrapment +there aren't enough jobs available for all of the young people looking for work,retirement +homeschooling provides children who cannot keep up in school a way to learn at their pace,homeschooling +"polygamy works for many, and the state has no right to discriminate against such a union just because it doens't fit a traditional marriage template.",polygamy +stem cell research could hold the key to curing a myriad of diseases which currently plague us. imagine being able to cure alzheimer's or cancer. the solution could lie in stem cell research.,embryonic stem cell research +we should abandon the use of the school uniform as it only stifles ones right to expression.,the use of school uniform +some laws need to be changed and the only way to do it is through judicial activism.,judicial activism +"parents may have good reasons for wanting a particular sex for their child, for example medical reasons. it should be up to them to decide.",sex selection +The possibility of extinction as a result of nuclear war justifies their abolition as a precaution which protects all of humanity.,the abolition of nuclear weapons +flag burning is protected under the first amendment as a right to free speech.,flag burning +"we should limit judicial activism because a judge is there to interpret the law, not create it.",judicial activism +polygamy will maintain religious beliefs ad well as offer more household support such as allocation of duties.,polygamy +We should not adopt libertarianism because sometimes people need to look towards the welfare of the masses rather than their personal desires.,libertarianism