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these days, child actors are provided with tutors while on set to ensure their education is minimally disrupted and there is more support than there used to be | the use of child actors |
The caging of animals at Zoos is for the benefit of the species and keeps animals from extinction. | zoos |
flag burning should not be prohibited as it is an individuals right to protest and to make this a crime will be costly and difficult to prove., | flag burning |
Residual radiation from nuclear weapons can destroy the environment and wildlife for centuries. | the abolition of nuclear weapons |
it helps the poor be able to go to college or trade school | student loans |
nuclear weapons should not be abolished because they provide a safety net. rogue nations have fear of the power of nuclear weapons. | the abolition of nuclear weapons |
making everyone use public defenders would lead to a fairer justice system; currently the rich can sometimes buy their way out of justice. | the use of public defenders |
we should adopt an austerity regime because it would help to reduce unnecessary spending | austerity regime |
executive compensation takes profits from the company and shareholders, giving it to the people at the top who do the least amount of work. | executive compensation |
The international community has already acknowledged that nuclear weapons are bad by signing a number of nuclear nonproliferation and test-ban treaties, and the next step in international cooperation should be the abolition of nuclear weapons. | the abolition of nuclear weapons |
we shouldn't legalize cannabis because it could potentially lead to increases in addictions to other drugs that are far more dangerous than cannabis | cannabis |
payday loans should be banned as the high interest rates lead many people into debt especially as the people getting these loans often have bad credit and have been refused elsewhere. | payday loans |
algorithmic trading takes jobs away from skilled traders. | algorithmic trading |
we should subsidize embryonic stem cell research because it will help many people as long as it is successfully done. | embryonic stem cell research |
criminals should be caught and not allowed to continue to harm society. entrapment is an effective means of catching them. | entrapment |
without child actors there will be no characters for actual children to relate to | the use of child actors |
collectivism simplifies life so it's predictable and more cohesive. | collectivism |
foster care can be very traumatizing to kids if they get into a bad foster care facility. | foster care |
payday loans are a valid and necessary form of emergency financing for those who are unable to obtain this elsewhere - they work perfectly as long as people understand the rules. | payday loans |
the church of scientology promotes dangerous pseudoscience based on a science fiction book. it has no redeeming value, and should be banned. | the church of scientology |
law were written to be followed and aren't open to interpretation. we already have different levels that classify crimes and allow for different circumstances so there is no need for judicial activism. | judicial activism |
autonomous cars will reduce the human margin of error to near zero and make for a safer commute. | the development of autonomous cars |
safe spaces take advantage of the vulnerable by pretending to give them an unbiased place to be, when in fact many exist only to push their own agendas | safe spaces |
the abolition of nuclear weapons is a hugely important goal on the path to world peace. | the abolition of nuclear weapons |
the blockade only hurts the common man, has no effect on the governmental willing to let their people suffer | blockade of the gaza strip |
We should prohibit flag burning as it is a visible snub to the country and massively disrespectful. | flag burning |
factory farming allows us to increase our supply of food and it should not be banned. | factory farming |
a private military company can provide a much more streamlined and money-saving operation versus government-owned entities, which are historically wasteful and inefficient. | private military companies |
mandatory retirement is essential to allow for people to move up the career ladder and obtain higher positions in companies. | retirement |
it is inhumane to decide whether or not another person should be killed. | capital punishment |
Naturopathy is a dangerous and unregulated world of con artists and must be banned. | naturopathy |
We should legalize the organ trade so that operations are performed safely by licensed physicians in hospitals. | organ trade |
sex selection could create places where boys outnumber girls by a lot since there are many places that value boys more than girls, and this could create problems as they get older | sex selection |
Prayer should never be prohibited in school, or anywhere, as it is a powerful and necessary thing for believers to engage in anytime they need help or guidance. | school prayer |
fast food has been proven to cause obesity and heart disease therefore it should be banned. | fast food |
we should not subsidize space exploration because the money could be better spent on exploring ways to help improve our earth. | space exploration |
marriage is an archaic religious institution and causes people to be stuck in abusive situations because they think divorce is wrong. | marriage |
if everything was spoken about gender neutrally then no one would be offended. | gender-neutral language |
social media allows family to stay in touch. | social media |
school uniforms interfere with the individuality of students and force them to conform. | the use of school uniform |
we should adopt libertarianism because it would mean more freedom for citizens from their government. | libertarianism |
using embryonic stem cells for research is immoral | embryonic stem cell research |
algorithmic trading is not available to all and hinders the vitality of all in a level playing field. | algorithmic trading |
intelligence tests mean that educational funding can be focused where it is needed | intelligence tests |
subsidising vocational education would encourage more people into useful trades where they can find employment at the end of their course. | vocational education |
homeopathy does not cause harm, even the placebo effect has been shown to work for some patients if they believe that it will cure them | homeopathy |
the catholic church doesn't have enough priests and abandoning this vow will encourage more young men to join | the vow of celibacy |
women and men each bring something unique to the table in combat. it's an advantage to utilize both their skills together for better success in missions and on the front lines. | women in combat |
child actors are sometimes overworked and put in dangerous situations so they should be banned | the use of child actors |
factory farming is a huge contributor to global warming and pollution. they are a strain on resources such as electricity and water. the amount of manure produced spills over to waterways and water supplies. | factory farming |
Payday loans are vital for many low income families to ensure they can meet the needs of their families as they are unable to raise money from any other source. | payday loans |
some people classify themselves as gender neutral and we should respect them with our language | gender-neutral language |
we shouldn't legalize sex selection because it is immoral. only god can decide what the sex of the baby will be. if this were legalized, there would be more males than females and that is discrimination. | sex selection |
surrogacy should not be banned because it helps people to have children who otherwise were not able to themselves. | surrogacy |
Executives work hard and give up a lot of time and energy to reach that position and should be compensated accordingly. | executive compensation |
subsidising wikipedia would enable more quality information to be entered into the database and be more useful for society as a whole. | wikipedia |
marriage allows for increased economic freedom due to the combined incomes | marriage |
Three strikes laws decrease intra-community reporting of crime since victims are more likely to be silenced by the perpetrator or take pity on them if it is someone close to them due to the increased punishment. | the three-strikes laws |
we should abolish intellectual property rights as they inhibit the creativity of artists who would use previous work for inspiration. | intellectual property rights |
Surrogacy unfairly entices poor women who need money to put their bodies and emotional well-being at risk. | surrogacy |
we should not prohibit women in combat because they should be considered equal to men | women in combat |
A ban would be disasterous for the surrogate mothers. Surrogacy will happenn anyway, because the need for it exists, but there will be no health and legal standards for the proccess. | surrogacy |
the interest rates are too high and trap people in debt. | payday loans |
there are already too many children awaiting adoption. if people can't have children naturally they should adopt | surrogacy |
capital punishment is cruel and in some cases people have been punished for crimes they didn't commit | capital punishment |
everyone should use a mandatory public defender so that no one receives any preferential treatment to the qualify of defense services to them. | the use of public defenders |
austerity regimes are the best way to deal with national debt. | austerity regime |
prostitution can lead to human trafficking, even of children | prostitution |
School prayer provides a quiet moment of contemplation for students in a busy world and teaches them the power of prayer and trust. | school prayer |
getting rid of firearms would stop mass shootings | the right to keep and bear arms |
the church of scientology is a business masking itself as a religion, and is exploiting peoples' beliefs for dubious financial gains. | the church of scientology |
it will give a stronger representation of the electorate. | multi-party system |
Prostitution is a legitimate choice, people should be free to do what they want with their bodies, criminalising it is a gross violation of the freedom of occupation. | prostitution |
a multi-party system could be very beneficial as it would allow for more opinions and more choices. | multi-party system |
telemarketing is a cheap and simple way to reach new customers | telemarketing |
It is immoral to target a particular group based simply on their race of ethnicity. | racial profiling |
we should ban fast food because it is cheap and processed and has many chemicals in it. | fast food |
human cloning can bring important technological breakthroughs in science and medicine | human cloning |
people have a right to spread their views and our interference can only cause more trouble. | missionary work |
entrapment is wrong because we don't know if they would have committed a crime if it wasn't for the officers making it easier to do the crime | entrapment |
Nuclear weapons increase the tension of international relations due to brinkmanship born of existential fear and the confidence of having weapons capable of destroying other states. | the abolition of nuclear weapons |
having a mandatory public defender would create an equal playing field for everyone in the judicial system. | the use of public defenders |
economic sanctions often do not work and cutting out countries from the world economy hurts their citizens, not their leaders. | the use of economic sanctions |
surrogacy is not natural and abusive. | surrogacy |
space exploration technology can lead to benefits here on earth. the ballpoint pen was invented by a space program and now people everywhere use them! | space exploration |
whaling has decreased the population of these creatures to a phenomenal number and needs to be stopped. | whaling |
targeted killing is necessary to keep our country safe from international criminals. | targeted killing |
targeted killing allows a government to take out evil targets without risking the lives of innocent civilians and children. | targeted killing |
flag burning is unconstitional, and should be illegal. | flag burning |
racial profiling undermines trust between the police and security services and the communities they are supposed to serve by unfairly targetting minorities | racial profiling |
unilateral sanctions have been imposed for ill-defined purposes or with little consideration of their real impact | the use of economic sanctions |
We should subsidize journalism so that journalists can cover the most important issues, rather than only the most profitable ones. | journalism |
zoos can help combat the extinction of different species | zoos |
History is what is related to us from other people. We can not really know if it has really happened. Denying the right not to believe this fact shouldn't be criminalized as people are freethinkers | holocaust denial |
the cult of scientology is a nefarious organisation which viciously persecutes its critics and exploitatively manipulates its adherents and it must be stamped out | the church of scientology |
in a free market it's not up to governments to set executive compensation. companies should be allowed to pay what they feel is correct. | executive compensation |
school uniform policies enforce yet more financial burdens on parents, are often overpriced and only available in a select few outlets which act as supply monopolies. | the use of school uniform |
factory farming is harmful to the environment and the health of farm animals | factory farming |
private military companies aren't regulated and have been linked to using mercenary tactics they operate for financial gains | private military companies |
foster care simply transfers kids from home to home and robs them of crucial stability in their formative years. | foster care |
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