Motions

EFL Finals

  • 1
    Given the technology to do so, THW choose to upload their personality and traits to an AI virtual character before they die.
  • 2
    THS, even after COVID-19 is no longer a threat to public health, the widespread use of telehealth
  • 3
    Assuming that territorial space exploration becomes feasible, THS the creation of private property rights in space

    • Grand Final

  • 1
    THBT national referendums should be used as a means to make important diplomatic decisions (ex. Forced Labor issue between Korea and Japan, Brexit, signing FTAs)
  • 2
    THBT the rise of 'political fandoms' has done more harm than good
  • 3
    THR the trend that prioritizes 'youth politicians in politics

    • Semifinals

  • 1
    Given the technology to do so, THW choose to upload their personality and traits to an AI virtual character before they die.
  • 2
    THS, even after COVID-19 is no longer a threat to public health, the widespread use of telehealth
  • 3
    Assuming that territorial space exploration becomes feasible, THS the creation of private property rights in space

    • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    TH welcomes the waning of American unipolarity
  • 2
    TH, as China, would openly seek for finlandization of Taiwan rather than attempting complete unification
  • 3
    THBT it is in the interest of Zelenskyy to actively cooperate with China (ex. holding a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine in Beijing, inviting Xi Jinping to Kyiv to facilitate signing of peace treaty) to end the ongoing war in Ukraine

    • Pre-Quarterfinals

  • 1
    TH, as a talented adolescent girl aspiring to become a professional dancer, W accept the offer to be casted on talent-based reality TV show over accepting to train at a conservatory.
  • 2
    THP the narrative "it's taboo to talk about sexual related things" (including sexual preference, sexual experience) over a narrative "it's ok to openly talk about sexual related things."
  • 3
    THW hold social media platforms legally responsible for the spread of misinformation and hate speech on their platforms.

    • Round 4

  • 1
    THR the rise of expensive hobbies (hotel staycation, glamping, Jeju 1-month challenge)
  • 2
    THR the narrative that love should be a necessary condition for marriage
  • 3
    Logan is an influencer/pop artist, who went through a break up with their partner, whom they had a toxic relationship with. TH, as Logan, W write songs that contain optimism in relationships, compared to fatalism in relationships.

    • Round 3

  • 1
    THP the world in which religious communities endorse the message that religious leaders have a deeper connection to deities as opposed to every follower having an equal level of connection with the deities.
  • 2
    THBT religious leaders should promise reward in the afterlife as opposed to promising material reward in this life, with both outcomes contingent on faithful practice
  • 3
    THW ban religious charities from engaging in proselytisation.

    • Round 2

  • 1
    THW ban the usage of non-compete clauses for jobs that are not full-time (part-time, half-time, gigs)
  • 2
    THW fire workers democratically, rather than having the manager be in charge of it.
  • 3
    THBT startups should focus on achieving immediate profitability over expanding market share.

    • Round 1

  • 1
    THW make universities abolish tuition and mandate students to pay a portion of their salary post-graduation.
  • 2
    In South Korea, THW prioritize retribution over rehabilitation when dealing with offenders of school bullying
  • 3
    THS incorporating holistic consideration of school records(학교생활기록부) in Jungsi(정시)