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Sample Debate Propositions

Sample Debate Propositions. Each of these seeks a change from the status quo …. The government should impose a penalty on American companies that offshore jobs. Status Quo = There is no penalty for companies with offshore jobs. Illegal aliens should be able to obtain a US driver's license.

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Sample Debate Propositions

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  1. Sample Debate Propositions Each of these seeks a change from the status quo…

  2. The government should impose a penalty on American companies that offshore jobs. • Status Quo = There is no penalty for companies with offshore jobs. • Illegal aliens should be able to obtain a US driver's license. • Status Quo: Illegal aliens cannot obtain a US driver’s license.

  3. It's wrong to eat meat. • Status Quo: Individuals decide if eating meat is okay. • Cell phones fees should based on text message usage. • Status Quo: Cell phone fees are prepaid or based on a plan.

  4. Gene therapy to increase a person's intelligence would be a good thing. • Status Quo: Gene therapy is not currently used. • The federal government should substantially increase public health services for mental health care • Status Quo: Mental health care is one of the lesser funded areas of health care.

  5. The U.S. legal driving age should be raised to 18 years old. • Status Quo: The legal driving age is currently 16 years old. • The Great Valley High School administration should permit soda machines in the cafeteria. • Status Quo: Soda machines have been removed from the building.

  6. Works Cited Nemko, Marty. “The Dumbing of America � and how to make it (and you) smarter.” 8 Feb. 2010. Jewish World Review 13 May 2004 /22 Iyar, 5764. http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0504/nemko1.asp

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