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Round 1

This house believes it is in the interest of Xi Jinping to significantly withdraw China's military support for Russia (China uWu)

53%
47%
10 Prop wins 9 Opp wins
probably balanced
Round 2

THBT the demonization of far-right politics has done more harm than good (who's afraid of little old far right?)

47%
53%
9 Prop wins 10 Opp wins
probably balanced
Round 3

THS a religious revival amongst the members of Gen Z (false god is the best taylor swift song)

53%
47%
10 Prop wins 9 Opp wins
probably balanced
Round 4

This house believes it is in the interest of Xi Jinping to significantly withdraw China's military support for Russia (R-uWu-ssia)

50%
50%
9 Prop wins 9 Opp wins
probably balanced
Round 5

THW repeal spousal privilege (my husband is cheating, I want to kill him)

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56%
44%
10 Prop wins 8 Opp wins
probably balanced
Round 6

THO the practice of offering amnesty in exchange for testimony in post-conflict tribunals (a message from the smallest man who ever lived)

33%
67%
6 Prop wins 12 Opp wins
imbalanced at 50% level
Pre-Quarters

THW use the device (on a wednesday, in a cafe, I watched it begin again)

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50%
50%
2 Prop wins 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
Quarterfinals

In a state with free elections but a dominant ruling party (e.g. South Africa, Japan), TH, as the largest opposition party, would choose to be cooperative and ideologically moderate rather than oppositional and ideologically distinct (at dinner parties, I won't call you out on your contrarian sh*t)

100%
0 Prop wins 4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
Semifinals

TH, as an altruistically minded graduate from a reputable university, would follow the earn-to-give model instead of working to maximize social good (wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was the man)

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50%
50%
1 Prop win 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
Grand Final

THR the decline of "lifetime employment" (i've loved you three summers, honey, but I want 'em all)

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100%
1 Prop win 0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive