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we should support all families no matter which parent is working | We should subsidize stay-at-home dads | We should subsidize stay-at-home dads so that they can have the same opportunity to bond with their child as the mother. |
We should support collectivism because collectivist societies have less crime. | We should oppose collectivism | Collectivist cultures take better care of society than individualistic cultures do. |
We should support collectivism because collectivist societies tend to take better care of those worst off than individualist societies. | We should oppose collectivism | Collectivist cultures take better care of society than individualistic cultures do. |
We should support collectivism because individualism is unethical and encourages people to ignore the moral worth of others. | We should oppose collectivism | people should oppose collectivism because it doesn't allow for individual freedom of choice and stunts individual growth. |
We should support collectivism because it encourages people to cooperate rather than compete, which makes everyone better off. | We should oppose collectivism | collectivism encourages all members of a group to contribute to the community's well-being and in turn elevates the standard of living for everyone, eliminating disparity and resentment between unequal groups. |
We should support collectivism because it encourages people to take responsibility for their community, which eases the burden on the state. | We should oppose collectivism | collectivism encourages all members of a group to contribute to the community's well-being and in turn elevates the standard of living for everyone, eliminating disparity and resentment between unequal groups. |
we should support collectivism because it helps people find common goals. | We should oppose collectivism | collectivism encourages all members of a group to contribute to the community's well-being and in turn elevates the standard of living for everyone, eliminating disparity and resentment between unequal groups. |
We should support collectivism because it leads to more investment in the community and more growth in the long term. | We should oppose collectivism | collectivism encourages all members of a group to contribute to the community's well-being and in turn elevates the standard of living for everyone, eliminating disparity and resentment between unequal groups. |
We should support collectivism because it promotes the greater good over antisocial individual behavior. | We should oppose collectivism | collectivism encourages all members of a group to contribute to the community's well-being and in turn elevates the standard of living for everyone, eliminating disparity and resentment between unequal groups. |
We should support collectivism because many problems like climate change cannot be dealt with on an individual level. | We should oppose collectivism | collectivism can cause people to ignore important problems if it doesn't apply to certain groups |
We should support collectivism because people have more freedom when they are supported in their choices than when they have to scramble for everything on their own. | We should oppose collectivism | people should oppose collectivism because it doesn't allow for individual freedom of choice and stunts individual growth. |
We should support collectivism because there would be fewer homeless people or starving people if people of means took a community interest rather than one of pure greed. | We should oppose collectivism | people should oppose collectivism because it doesn't allow for individual freedom of choice and stunts individual growth. |
we should support collectivism, as everyone in the group benefits from this practice. | We should oppose collectivism | collectivism encourages all members of a group to contribute to the community's well-being and in turn elevates the standard of living for everyone, eliminating disparity and resentment between unequal groups. |
we should support collectivism. if people come together with the same beliefs the joint force has a greater ability to support their ideas to the public. | We should oppose collectivism | collectivism should not be opposed as it leads to a greater sense of group identity with the more vulnerable in society being protected. |
we should support economic sanctions to keep others from violating interests | We should end the use of economic sanctions | we should end the use of economic sanctions because they rarely achieve their aims in the short term and often have undesirable consequences such as causing economic hardship to large populations of people |
we should support factory farmers because it can provide food that may not otherwise be able to be grown | We should ban factory farming | we need to feed a large population & factory farming helps ensure we can do that |
we should support freedom of speech | Holocaust denial should be a criminal offence | The right to free speech is a fundamental right and must be upheld, no matter how distasteful the speech. |
we should support judicial activism as not every case fits a black and white mold. | We should limit judicial activism | some legal situations require discretion from the judge which judicial activism allows for. |
we should support judicial activism because no law can fit 100 percent of the situations. | We should limit judicial activism | we should limit judicial activism because it takes the fairness out of our judicial system as decisions should never be subjective. |
we should support keeping land untouched and able to grow crops | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should support this because all government parties in power is promising the same stuff so it gives a chance for someone else to be in control. | We should adopt a multi-party system | we should adopt a multi-party system so that we have more viewpoints to solve problems. |
we should susidize space exploration because it could help find useful things needed on earth for the world | We should subsidize space exploration | we should not subsidize space exploration because the money spent could be put to better use such as hunger and finding homes for our homeless. |
we should take advantage of technology to streamline investing. | We should ban algorithmic trading | algorithmic trading facilitates a more efficient, low cost trading system, lowering barriers to entry. |
we should try to cut costs since our debt is at dangerous levels | The use of public defenders should be mandatory | having public defenders for all would be too expensive for the state. |
we should try to enjoy the beauty of nature instead of construction monstrous buildings of concrete. | We should fight urbanization | we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution |
we should use economic sanctions to keep other countries in line and to keep them following the rules. | We should end the use of economic sanctions | we should end the use of economic sanctions because they rarely achieve their aims in the short term and often have undesirable consequences such as causing economic hardship to large populations of people |
we should use targeted killing to cull the animal populations to keep them from over populating areas and becoming a nuisance to humans and other populations. | We should ban targeted killing | we should ban targeted killing because it is unethical and creates more radical opposition |
we should use whatever referential language is most suitable to specific circumstances, including referring to the gender of the person that is being mentioned | We should adopt gender-neutral language | gender-neutral language shouldn't be adopted because in writing consistency is sometimes hard to keep straight with those pronouns |
we should, if it's subsidised it could mean better journalism | We should subsidize journalism | We should subsidize journalism so that journalists can cover the most important issues, rather than only the most profitable ones. |
we shouldn ban this because it saves a lot time and human resources that could be used elsewhere. | We should ban algorithmic trading | algorithmic trading should be banned because it makes investors really reliant on technology and the systems that it deploys |
we shouldn´t legalize sex selection for principles and moral | We should legalize sex selection | we should legalize sex selection because it should be up to people to make that choice. freedom of choice is vital in democracies and should be protected where possible. |
we shouldn't adopt gender-neutral language because is against of our own sex | We should adopt gender-neutral language | by adopting gender-neutral language there will be more equality and nobody will feel offended or excluded |
we shouldn't ban the church of scientology for free of decision of religion | We should ban the Church of Scientology | scientology should not be banned as people have the right to worship in whatever religion they wish and in a way they wish to. |
we shouldn't end affirmative action because it helps spread diversity | We should end affirmative action | affirmative action should be ended as it actually prevents an employer from hiring a better qualified employee and creates negativity in the workplace |
we shouldn't end mandatory retirement for the best life in old peolple | We should end mandatory retirement | in today's society people are living to a greater age and we should not penalise those people who want to continue working by forcing them to retire. |
we shouldn't abandon marriage because is important for faith and peace | We should abandon marriage | marriage is a solid foundation with which to build a family and it should be held as sacred always. |
we shouldn't abandon marriage because is important for society and union for people | We should abandon marriage | marriage is a solid foundation with which to build a family and it should be held as sacred always. |
we shouldn't abandon marriage because it is still sacred for many and shows an act of love | We should abandon marriage | marriage is a solid foundation with which to build a family and it should be held as sacred always. |
we shouldn't abandon marriage because it sets a moral ground for others/children and will set them up in good stead | We should abandon marriage | we shouldn't abandon marriage because it is still sacred for many and shows an act of love |
we shouldn't abandon marriage instead we should change the ideas about marriage. | We should abandon marriage | we shouldn't abandon marriage because it is still sacred for many and shows an act of love |
we shouldn't abandon school uniforms because they can provide a sense of community and pride among students. the uniforms will reduce bullying. | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms limit a student's individuality and expression of their personality and therefore should be abandoned. |
we shouldn't abandon television as it is some people's only form of news and entertainment, it could lead to them them being misinformed about certain things | We should abandon television | 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 |
we shouldn't abandon television because it is a cheap way to be entertained | We should abandon television | 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 |
we shouldn't abandon television because it is a great source of information of today's world | We should abandon television | 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 |
we shouldn't abandon television for educational and social programs | We should abandon television | 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 |
we shouldnt abandon television it can be informative and engaging it would also put a lot of people out of work | We should abandon television | 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 |
we shouldn't abandon television it is a great way to keep up with what is going on in the world | We should abandon television | 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 |
we shouldn't abandon televisions because they are a great way to get news and are a great source of entertainment and a way to relax. | We should abandon television | 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 |
we shouldn't abandon the usage of school uniforms because they instill discipline and a consistent learning environment. there is less bullying and more cohesiveness. | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms limit a student's individuality and expression of their personality and therefore should be abandoned. |
we shouldn't abandon the use of school uniform because is important keep the legal action in child and young people | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms limit a student's individuality and expression of their personality and therefore should be abandoned. |
we shouldn't abandon the use of school uniform as it sets boundaries for students and shows they represent an establishment that is great at teaching | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms limit a student's individuality and expression of their personality and therefore should be abandoned. |
we shouldn't abandon the use of school uniform because is high legal take action in people | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms limit a student's individuality and expression of their personality and therefore should be abandoned. |
we shouldn't abandon the use of school uniform because is important in society | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms limit a student's individuality and expression of their personality and therefore should be abandoned. |
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 | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms limit a student's individuality and expression of their personality and therefore should be abandoned. |
we shouldn't abandon the use of school uniform because it will stop kids from wearing inappropriate or distracted clothing. | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms limit a student's individuality and expression of their personality and therefore should be abandoned. |
we shouldn't abandon the use of school uniform for orden in students | We should abandon the use of school uniform | school uniforms limit a student's individuality and expression of their personality and therefore should be abandoned. |
We shouldn't abolish because intellectual property rights help the owners to protect their property and to keep their property from being stolen or replicated. | We should abolish intellectual property rights | intellectual property rights should be abolished as it limits competitions and innovation. |
we shouldn't abolish capital punishment because it is a deterrent to serious crime. another reason is that keeping criminals in prison for life is very expensive. we need this punishment for the good of society | We should abolish capital punishment | In places where capital punishment is legal, it is often used in discriminatory ways against minority groups, and therefore we should abolish it to prevent disproportionate punishment against the most vulnerable people in society. |
we shouldn't abolish intellectual property rights because everyone has the right to be creative with their thoughts | We should abolish intellectual property rights | intellectual property rights should not be abolished as they provide security and protection to inventors to stop their hard work and financial investment being stolen and losing their just rewards |
we shouldn't abolish intellectual property rights because is important en their formation | We should abolish intellectual property rights | intellectual property rights should be abolished as it limits competitions and innovation. |
we shouldn't abolish intellectual property rights because is important for economics | We should abolish intellectual property rights | intellectual property rights should be abolished as it limits competitions and innovation. |
we shouldn't abolish intellectual property rights because it can help you gain a competitive edge against your competition | We should abolish intellectual property rights | intellectual property rights should be abolished as it limits competitions and innovation. |
we shouldn't abolish intellectual property rights because it enhances the value of your company | We should abolish intellectual property rights | intellectual property rights should be abolished as it limits competitions and innovation. |
we shouldn't abolish intellectual property rights because people should have the right to do what they want with their ow property | We should abolish intellectual property rights | intellectual property rights should be abolished as it limits competitions and innovation. |
we shouldn't abolish intellectual property rights for integrity of author | We should abolish intellectual property rights | intellectual property is just as valid as a property that is concrete. its creator deserves to control these rights. |
we shouldnt abolish intellectual property rights if you have come up with a new idea for something then it should be exclusive to you and you should be acknowledged for it | We should abolish intellectual property rights | intellectual property rights should not be abolished as they provide security and protection to inventors to stop their hard work and financial investment being stolen and losing their just rewards |
we shouldn't abolish safe spaces because being risk our independency | We should abolish safe spaces | safe spaces should be abolished because without proper regulation, they can be just as dangerous as any where else. |
we shouldn't abolish safe spaces because is important the resguard of natural resources | We should abolish safe spaces | safe spaces should be abolished because without proper regulation, they can be just as dangerous as any where else. |
we shouldn't abolish safe spaces because it brings people with the same feelings together to communicate, they may feel they have no other place to do this | We should abolish safe spaces | 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. |
we shouldn't abolish safe spaces because it is a a place where people can feel safe talking about their beliefs | We should abolish safe spaces | safe spaces should be abolished because without proper regulation, they can be just as dangerous as any where else. |
we shouldn't abolish safe spaces for peace of the world | We should abolish safe spaces | safe spaces should be abolished because without proper regulation, they can be just as dangerous as any where else. |
we shouldn't abolish safe spaces. they provide college students a place to go where they can feel safe and not threatened. there is no biases there and these people can explore ideas freely. | We should abolish safe spaces | safe spaces should be abolished because without proper regulation, they can be just as dangerous as any where else. |
we shouldn't abolish the olympic games because is important for union of countries of world | We should abolish the Olympic Games | The olympic games are a long ongoing tradition that has brought countries together in peace to focus on sport rather than their various differences, this important event should never be abolished. |
we shouldn't abolish the olympic games because it gives the sportspeople something to work towards and gives them purpose | We should abolish the Olympic Games | 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 |
we shouldn't abolish the olympic games because it is a sign of peace between countries | We should abolish the Olympic Games | The olympic games are a long ongoing tradition that has brought countries together in peace to focus on sport rather than their various differences, this important event should never be abolished. |
we shouldn't abolish the olympic games for our integrity of the people | We should abolish the Olympic Games | The olympic games are a long ongoing tradition that has brought countries together in peace to focus on sport rather than their various differences, this important event should never be abolished. |
we shouldn't abolish the olympic games for the union of countries | We should abolish the Olympic Games | The olympic games are a long ongoing tradition that has brought countries together in peace to focus on sport rather than their various differences, this important event should never be abolished. |
we shouldnt abolish the olympic games they are fun for the athletes and spectators and help to generate revenue for the hosting country | We should abolish the Olympic Games | 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 |
we shouldn't abolish the right to keep and bear arms as everyone has the right to protect themselves and their home | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | the right to bear and keep arms should be abolished as it is outdated in this age where we are no longer hunting for food or in the age of the pioneers |
we shouldn't abolish the right to keep and bear arms as people have the right to protect themselves, their families and their property | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | the right to keep and bear arms is part of our constitution. |
we shouldn't abolish the right to keep and bear arms beacuese in risj the world peace | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | we should abolish the right to keep and bear arms because it can help stop mass shootings |
we shouldn't abolish the right to keep and bear arms because i think a person should have something to protect themselves in the case the police or someone else can't help you faster. | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | we should abolish the right to keep and bear arms because it can help stop mass shootings |
we shouldn't abolish the right to keep and bear arms because is first the integrity of the people | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | people have the right to protect themselves and should have the right to keep and bear arms. |
we shouldn't abolish the right to keep and bear arms because it can help protect yourself or others when in real danger | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | we should abolish the right to keep and bear arms because it can help stop mass shootings |
we shouldn't abolish the right to keep and bear arms because it can help stop mass shootings if everyone has a gun | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | the right to keep and bear arms is putting everyone in danger and making mass-shootings more easily done. |
we shouldn't abolish the right to keep and bear arms because it is one of our first constitutional rights | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | we should abolish the right to keep and bear arms because it can help stop mass shootings |
we shouldn't abolish the right to keep and bear arms for s nationale sucititu | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | people have the right to protect themselves and should have the right to keep and bear arms. |
we shouldn't abolish the three strikes law because it is necessary to ensure society understands the ramifications of repeated ill behavior. three felonies is just about enough as far as i'm concerned. | We should abolish the three-strikes laws | we should abolish the three-strikes laws because this causes inconsistencies in sentences and assumes that the prior convictions were rightfully handed down. |
we shouldn't abolish the three-strikes law because it does give criminals a fair warning which is two chances of bad behavior and then if you do it again, you're no longer in society. violent crime is reduced | We should abolish the three-strikes laws | we should abolish the three-strikes laws because this causes inconsistencies in sentences and assumes that the prior convictions were rightfully handed down. |
we shouldn't abolish the three-strikes laws because everyone deserves a chance and it's a fair system | We should abolish the three-strikes laws | we should abolish the three-strikes laws because this causes inconsistencies in sentences and assumes that the prior convictions were rightfully handed down. |
we shouldn't abolish the three-strikes laws because sometimes it takes people more than one chance to turn their lives around. | We should abolish the three-strikes laws | we should abolish the three-strikes laws because this causes inconsistencies in sentences and assumes that the prior convictions were rightfully handed down. |
we shouldn't abolish zoos because children and young is not receive eduction | We should abolish zoos | Zoos keep animals in captivity and deny them the right to their natural environment therefore they should be abolished. |
we shouldn't abolish zoos because it is a way to protect endangered animals from becoming extincted | We should abolish zoos | Zoos keep animals in captivity and deny them the right to their natural environment therefore they should be abolished. |
we shouldnt abolish zoos because they are a sanctuary for alot of animals that would otherwise die. | We should abolish zoos | Zoos keep animals in captivity and deny them the right to their natural environment therefore they should be abolished. |
we shouldn't abolish zoos because they attract visitors and money to be able to put back into the zoo for animal feed and vet bills | We should abolish zoos | Zoos keep animals in captivity and deny them the right to their natural environment therefore they should be abolished. |
we shouldn't abolish zoos because they can be very educational | We should abolish zoos | Zoos keep animals in captivity and deny them the right to their natural environment therefore they should be abolished. |
we shouldn't abolish zoos because they create jobs for zookeepers and they allow children to view wild animals which is fun and educational | We should abolish zoos | Zoos keep animals in captivity and deny them the right to their natural environment therefore they should be abolished. |
we shouldn't abolish zoos for our child and contac animal | We should abolish zoos | Zoos keep animals in captivity and deny them the right to their natural environment therefore they should be abolished. |
we shouldn't abolish zoos only must good tratatment for anmals | We should abolish zoos | Zoos keep animals in captivity and deny them the right to their natural environment therefore they should be abolished. |
we shouldn't adapt a zero tolerance policy in schools because everyone deserves a second chance. especially children who are still being molded into the people they will become. | We should adopt a zero-tolerance policy in schools | Zero-tolerance policies have harmful long-term effects. Students who are expelled or suspended are more likely to drop out of high school. |
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