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human cloning should not be banned a sit can be valuable in medicine, for transplantation and experimentation	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
Human cloning should not be banned as at may prevent the study and advance of medical science.	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
human cloning should not be banned as it the next step in medicine and will allow for transplantation to be simpler and easier to perform	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
human cloning should not be banned because it is a way to develop new technologies that can benefit the growth and development of humankind.	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
human cloning should not be banned because it may lead to the ability to generate human organs for transplant which would save many lives	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
human cloning should not be banned because we could learn a lot of new things if it is actually done successfully.	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
Human cloning should not be prohibited because these are scientific advances that benefit humanity	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
human cloning shouldn't be banned because it can cure some disorders	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
human cloning shows us pushing the boundaries of science to their fullest potential. think of all we can learn if we perfect cloning. it shows how far man has come and can continue to go.	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning will allow for medical advances that can be used to improve the life of people with serious medical conditions	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning will be useful in fighting genetic diseases	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning will cause an unfortunate life to endure lots of suffering and pain against their own will	We should ban human cloning	cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.
human cloning will end up with individuals who only exist as a means to an end, which is deeply unethical.	We should ban human cloning	cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.
Human cloning will lead mankind into a new era of better stronger individuals that are immune from many diseases that we can't cure today, the whole world will be a better place as long as we don't ban it.	We should ban human cloning	cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.
human cloning will lead to individuals that are seen more as property than sentient humans, which is unethical.	We should ban human cloning	cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.
human cloning will lead to scientific advancements that will save lives and as such, should not be banned	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
human cloning will provide necessary organs when there are few resources	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning will save millions of lives by using them as experimental subjects or for organ donation	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning will save the humanity from decline. edited persons will be free from diseases so should live longer than naturally born persons	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning will spread disease and cause abnormalities in the population	We should ban human cloning	cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.
human cloning would allow infertile couples to have children developed from their own cells	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning would allow us to always have our loved ones.	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning would allow us to duplicate some of the great minds of our time	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning would enable advances in medical research and shouldn’t be banned.	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
human cloning would help keep our loved ones.	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
human cloning would help scientists prevent many diseases and would trace the genetics of why there are many deadly diseases.	We should ban human cloning	cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.
human cloning would open a huge door of benefits to humanity because it would give access to find the cure to many evils that affect us today.	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
Human cloning would provide a means of finding cures to many deadly diseases.	We should ban human cloning	human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive
Human intuition is a large part of the world of trading and algorithmic trading undermines this part of the field, putting the whole system at risk.	We should ban algorithmic trading	algorithmic trading prevents careful thought before each trade
human progress cannot be impeded by trees.	We should fight urbanization	we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution
human rights violations are never acceptable.	We should close Guantanamo Bay detention camp	Indefinite detention and torture completely undermine the standards of decency and justice that make America a country worth working for.
human rights violations can and should be stopped, but the reality is there's no other place to keep these dangerous detainees.	We should close Guantanamo Bay detention camp	we should close guantanamo bay since the treatment of these inmates is likely inhumane and some are there with no real proof they belong there, but will never even get a trial.
human sexual desires are god given and their is nothing to gain by repressing them	The vow of celibacy should be abandoned	the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely.
human trafficking has been tracked back to officials and organizations in the child protection services	Foster care brings more harm than good	Foster care is not well regulated, leading to abuse and exploitation of children.
Humanitarian arguments against the blockade are overblown, as the blockade is not designed to prevent things like food and medicine from entering Gaza, but rather weapons and other resources that may assist Hamas.	Blockade of the Gaza Strip should be ended	The blockade hurts Palestinian civilians that have nothing to do with Hamas and violence against Israel. It is unjust to punish civilians for the actions of terrorists.
Humans' actions are dictated through socialization and their biology, neither of which they have any control over, and therefore they are ultimately incapable of being fully responsible for their actions and deserving of capital punishment.	We should abolish capital punishment	capital punishment is inhumane and often an unfit punishment for the crime
humans are explorers, it's built into us, it's our destiny and it's therefore within our interests to spend money and resources to discover what's out there.	We should subsidize space exploration	space exploration is a good adventure. our planet is in a future risk of extinct and we should best prepare our refuge in space exploration
humans are generally not gender neutral so it is natural to apply the same mentality to objects	We should adopt gender-neutral language	gender-neutral language is an important step in avoiding bias towards a particular sex - encountering such a one-sided view particular impacts children, reinforcing stereotypes and power distortions.
humans are naturally social, we need each other to survive and collectivism achieves this goal.	We should oppose collectivism	collectivism creates a negative impact of individuals losing all sense of self-worth and the ability for the individual to think on their own.
humans are not meant to create life	We should ban human cloning	we should ban human cloning because it is against human nature
humans are social creatures and marriages enable them to have fulfilling long lives	We should abandon marriage	marriage offers certain protections and privileges that simply dating or cohabitating can not and do not. it's needed it many instances.
humans don't have the right to play god with genetics	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
Humans mate with others to produce offspring to prevent genetic abnormalities. Cloning a human recreates the same issues.	We should ban human cloning	cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.
humans need food and this is simply another way to cultivate it. at the end of the day these animals are going to be food no matter what, so the way they get there is of little interest.	We should ban factory farming	we should ban factory farming because it lead to the abuse of animals
humans need to be free to indulge in life including sex	The vow of celibacy should be abandoned	the vow of celibacy leads to too much abuse of women and children so should be banned.
humans should be allowed to be cloned with the person's consent and the government should not say no	We should ban human cloning	we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.
humans should not be cloned as they can be used to frame others for crimes	We should ban human cloning	we should ban human cloning because it is against human nature
humans shouldn’t colonize space until we learn to care for earth	We should subsidize space exploration	space exploration is a waste of public funds when people are suffering from food poverty and lack of housing.
hunters and law enforcement officers need to have guns.	We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms	escalating cases of mass shootings mean it is time for drastic change and we need to abolish the right to keep and bear arms.
i dont think judicial activism is necessary for protecting people's rights	We should limit judicial activism	we should allow judicial activism as no matter how many laws there are, there is always an exception that goes outside the box and needs to be addressed individually.
i agree that a zero-tolerance policy in schools is a good idea since it would mean that our children are safer when they go to school.	We should adopt a zero-tolerance policy in schools	we should adopt a zero-tolerance policy in schools to make it clear that no amount of bullying, bad behavior, or insubordination will be tolerated so we can have safer schools.
i agree that the new current thinking or ways of life need a space to grow, but it can not be damaging the established system and trying to impose it as the definitive solution.	We should adopt gender-neutral language	adopting a gender neutral language enables us to speak to each other in a more compassionate and understanding way.
i agree that we all leave television because through it they are placed with false news media that cause a negative impact on viewers.	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
i agree that we should ban telemarketing as it is a nuisance and is often unable to be differentiated from scammers	We should ban telemarketing	telemarketing is a waste of time for all parties involved, it rarely results in a sale for the company doing the telemarketing and provides a disturbance in the lives of those who are called
i agree with you to ban the church of scientology	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.
i agree with you, many people do not want to retire, they want to continue trading, and they are forced to retire	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.
i agree with you, since there are many people who need an organ, and they can not have it since it is illegal	We should legalize organ trade	we should legalize organ trade because it will lower the risk of selling on the black market and can help those in need
i agree, that i've always thought, it would be a good thing	We should adopt a multi-party system	we should adopt a multi-party system so that we have more viewpoints to solve problems.
i also think the same, they should ban that	We should ban algorithmic trading	algorithmic trading should be banned because it makes investors really reliant on technology and the systems that it deploys
i am against the imprisonment nowadays it has no logic	Entrapment should be legalized	entrapment could be the only way to bring to justice highly organised and intelligent criminals.
i am against this because an austerity regime increase tax which decreases the economy and would ruin our country financially.	We should adopt an austerity regime	adopting an austerity regime is necessary when our country is struggling, it is the only was to ensure a flourishing economy in the future. ending the debt ensures our country does not collapse.
i am contesting because it is the right of the creator and when you do abolish you limit the creator ability to produce their arts for example and scientists don't dare to go further in their research	We should abolish intellectual property rights	the rights should stay with the individual who created it so they can prosper from it
i am contesting the subsidizing of the wikipedia because it mean they can be controlled and you are not getting the full result when you try to search about certain subjects or people	We should subsidize Wikipedia	government subsidies open the door to government control, this would potentially ruin the impartiality of wikipedia
i am in agreement because our parents were aware of their children from the moment they were born.	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.
i am willing to bet there isn't a single person alive that enjoys getting a call from a telemarketer. it's something that serves no purpose to society, but to annoy everyone.	We should ban telemarketing	telemarketing is annoying for people as they do not request a phone call and vunerable people such as the elderly often feel threatened into taking part.
i believe abolishing capital punishment because it's murder. we shouldn't play god and decide if someone should live or die. we can put them in solitary confinement for life instead.	We should abolish capital punishment	The death penalty deters criminals and protects citizens.
i believe autonomous cars could be potentially dangerous and are a step forward to putting humans out of jobs and creating unemployment.we are also putting far too much trust in machinery and ai.	We should stop the development of autonomous cars	autonomous cars are dangerous and shouldn't be allowed. we all know technology fails often, and allowing someone to put their life (and the lives of those around them) in jeopardy is not necessary in this way.
i believe ending economic sanctions is important because these sanctions hurt the people in the opposing country. trading goods with countries is very important to the economy as well.	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
I believe everyone has the right to a fair trial before any sentence should be carried out.	We should ban targeted killing	targeted killing should be banned because it denies the victim the right to a fair trial by jury.
i believe holocaust denial should be a criminal offence because people need to realize that millions of innocent people were killed for no reason	Holocaust denial should be a criminal offence	it is disrespectful to victims of the holocaust and humanity to deny that it never happened, those that deny the holocaust happen should be subject to criminal penalty.
i believe it is necessary to prohibit the legal use and carrying of weapons because there may be situations of abuse or deviation of the initial right, such as collecting private debts with weapons.	We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms	people have the right to defend themselves and their property by keeping and bearing arms
i believe just like you, the adoption of libertarianism would be the best	We should adopt libertarianism	Libertarianism doesn't work. Government intervention and financing are necessary for so many facets of society - education, health, and safety, to name a few.
i believe naturopathy should definitely be banned. this way of healing is unproven, untested and can be extremely dangerous to the people using them. use what we know.	We should ban naturopathy	we should ban naturopathy since it has no scientific basis and has no medical benefit beyond the placebo effect.
i believe social media doesn't bring more harm good because people can find others that have same interests as them and it's easier for some people to talk on line than it is in life	Social media brings more harm than good	social media unites people from all over the world and gives people the opportunity to learn more about people and places all over the planet.
i believe that Holocaust denial, while distasteful, should be legal, per our country's free speech laws	Holocaust denial should be a criminal offence	Holocaust denial should not be a criminal offence because it is better to let bad ideas be outcompeted by good ideas than to let them fester and grow out of sight like a cancer.
i believe that it should not be prohibited because it is the study and management of the spirit in relation to itself, to the universes and to other forms of life. i consider it very important for our society	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.
i believe that our strength is our individualism, it drives creativity and invention, it what makes us who we are. a diversity of ideas beats one central plan.	We should oppose collectivism	collectivism does not encourage individual improvement and ingenuity
i believe that urbanization has affected our values, our land is affected as more and more people move to urban areas	We should fight urbanization	urbanization of areas has a positive effect on the growth and productivity of citizens. it helps society become and stay competitive in a global culture.
i believe that we should not adopt an austerity regime because we need to own our problems with the national debt and fix them ourselves.	We should adopt an austerity regime	We should adopt an austerity regime because the debt to gdp ratio threatens the future stability of the country
i believe the government should help pay for journalism because it would allow for better coverage of news events, and help pay the high costs of filming.	We should subsidize journalism	Subsidizing journalism would result in pro-government bias. Journalists would be less comfortable criticizing the government so as not to"bite the hand that feeds them".
i believe the three-strikes law is too harsh. these people may have been wrongly convicted of a felony or just hang out with the wrong people. they should be given a chance to be a better citizen.	We should abolish the three-strikes laws	Three-strikes laws are too harsh. Many people who have committed non-violent felonies - and in some cases, misdemeanors - have been given mandatory life sentences.
i believe there is some unethical things that happen with stem cell research so we shouldn't subsidize it.	We should subsidize embryonic stem cell research	we should subsidize embryonic stem cell research because it is necessary for the betterment of the human race. we may find cures for aging, diseases, or create new stronger genes.
I believe this is acceptable when there is a tyrant or despot who is a real threat and it saves the taxpayer money rather than putting them in prison.	We should ban targeted killing	targeted killing often results in the death of innocent citizens and is unnecessary when arrest and trial actually provide a better platform to ensure people answer to their crimes
i believe we should adopt an austerity regime because our government has a tremendous debt and has proven over time that they are not capable to reducing the national debt.	We should adopt an austerity regime	We should adopt an austerity regime because the debt to gdp ratio threatens the future stability of the country
i cannot argue that as it is a good thing	Surrogacy should be banned	surrogacy should be banned as women are being paid to produce a baby and it is not regulated as stringently as it needs to be.
i cannot support such a thing it is wrong	We should prohibit women in combat	women should be prohibited from combat roles because they lack the physical size and strength to perform many of the tasks required of them
i clearly support that they close that field since that would be the best way to solve problems in guantanamo bay	We should close Guantanamo Bay detention camp	we should close guantanamo bay since the treatment of these inmates is likely inhumane and some are there with no real proof they belong there, but will never even get a trial.
i completely agree, many people discriminate only because of your race, and the worst is that without knowing you	We should end racial profiling	Racial profiling makes racial harmony more difficult as it puts unjust stereotypes on certain communities.
i completely agree, they should be banned	Payday loans should be banned	payday loans should not be banned because for many people that is the only way they are able to pay their bills on time and keep their homes.
i consider it a sensitive issue, however, because of the great conflicts that this brought about in the catholic religion it is necessary to abandon this vow.	The vow of celibacy should be abandoned	we should not abandon the vow of celibacy because it is a centuries old custom that is seen as sacred and holy.
i contest because the founding of each children's iq benefit them actually so parents or educators can proper put these kids in a design classroom or seek extra help to tackle their specific weaknesses	Intelligence tests bring more harm than good	Using IQ tests, educators can identify children who need more stimulation and are capable of learning faster, and offer them a richer educational experience
I disagree that foster care brings more harm than good because there are many genuine foster home or foster parents that are genuinely wants to take these orphans children and treat them as their own	Foster care brings more harm than good	Foster care offers little stability for children already suffering hardships, putting them at an even greater disadvantage and giving them less of a chance of a normal life.
i disagree that we should legalize organ trade because it is immoral and not natural	We should legalize organ trade	We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation.
i do not support that decision is that without them there would be many terrorists is a measure that helps a lot to this society	We should ban targeted killing	we should ban targeted killing because it is unethical and creates more radical opposition
i do not think people deserve to be induced to commit a crime they do not want to do	Entrapment should be legalized	entrapment should be legalized because sometimes this tactic is the only way to apprehend repeat offenders.
i do not think that it will help stop sexual abuse in the catholic church	The vow of celibacy should be abandoned	the vow of celibacy leads to too much abuse of women and children so should be banned.
I do not think that judicial activism is necessary to protect the rights of Americans	We should limit judicial activism	judicial activism introduces personal biases that should never be involved when interpreting the constitution.
i do not think this topic is a taboo, if we have a child because we should not be able to choose if it is a girl or a boy	We should legalize sex selection	legalizing sex selection is a good option for people looking to have a specific sex of child.
i don´t should limit judicial activism becuase not is moral	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.
i don´t think we should legalize prostitution because moral and value	We should legalize prostitution	prostitution should be legalized as it provides a service and reduces rape and sex crimes

human cloning should not be banned a sit can be valuable in medicine, for transplantation and experimentation

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

Human cloning should not be banned as at may prevent the study and advance of medical science.

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

human cloning should not be banned as it the next step in medicine and will allow for transplantation to be simpler and easier to perform

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

human cloning should not be banned because it is a way to develop new technologies that can benefit the growth and development of humankind.

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

human cloning should not be banned because it may lead to the ability to generate human organs for transplant which would save many lives

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

human cloning should not be banned because we could learn a lot of new things if it is actually done successfully.

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

Human cloning should not be prohibited because these are scientific advances that benefit humanity

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

human cloning shouldn't be banned because it can cure some disorders

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

human cloning shows us pushing the boundaries of science to their fullest potential. think of all we can learn if we perfect cloning. it shows how far man has come and can continue to go.

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning will allow for medical advances that can be used to improve the life of people with serious medical conditions

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning will be useful in fighting genetic diseases

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning will cause an unfortunate life to endure lots of suffering and pain against their own will

We should ban human cloning

cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.

human cloning will end up with individuals who only exist as a means to an end, which is deeply unethical.

We should ban human cloning

cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.

Human cloning will lead mankind into a new era of better stronger individuals that are immune from many diseases that we can't cure today, the whole world will be a better place as long as we don't ban it.

We should ban human cloning

cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.

human cloning will lead to individuals that are seen more as property than sentient humans, which is unethical.

We should ban human cloning

cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.

human cloning will lead to scientific advancements that will save lives and as such, should not be banned

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

human cloning will provide necessary organs when there are few resources

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning will save millions of lives by using them as experimental subjects or for organ donation

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning will save the humanity from decline. edited persons will be free from diseases so should live longer than naturally born persons

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning will spread disease and cause abnormalities in the population

We should ban human cloning

cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.

human cloning would allow infertile couples to have children developed from their own cells

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning would allow us to always have our loved ones.

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning would allow us to duplicate some of the great minds of our time

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning would enable advances in medical research and shouldn’t be banned.

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

human cloning would help keep our loved ones.

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

human cloning would help scientists prevent many diseases and would trace the genetics of why there are many deadly diseases.

We should ban human cloning

cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.

human cloning would open a huge door of benefits to humanity because it would give access to find the cure to many evils that affect us today.

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

Human cloning would provide a means of finding cures to many deadly diseases.

We should ban human cloning

human cloning can help doctors find a cure for illnesses we otherwise won't be able to survive

Human intuition is a large part of the world of trading and algorithmic trading undermines this part of the field, putting the whole system at risk.

We should ban algorithmic trading

algorithmic trading prevents careful thought before each trade

human progress cannot be impeded by trees.

We should fight urbanization

we should fight urbanization because it has adverse effects on human health for example due to increased air pollution

human rights violations are never acceptable.

We should close Guantanamo Bay detention camp

Indefinite detention and torture completely undermine the standards of decency and justice that make America a country worth working for.

human rights violations can and should be stopped, but the reality is there's no other place to keep these dangerous detainees.

We should close Guantanamo Bay detention camp

we should close guantanamo bay since the treatment of these inmates is likely inhumane and some are there with no real proof they belong there, but will never even get a trial.

human sexual desires are god given and their is nothing to gain by repressing them

The vow of celibacy should be abandoned

the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely.

human trafficking has been tracked back to officials and organizations in the child protection services

Foster care brings more harm than good

Foster care is not well regulated, leading to abuse and exploitation of children.

Humanitarian arguments against the blockade are overblown, as the blockade is not designed to prevent things like food and medicine from entering Gaza, but rather weapons and other resources that may assist Hamas.

Blockade of the Gaza Strip should be ended

The blockade hurts Palestinian civilians that have nothing to do with Hamas and violence against Israel. It is unjust to punish civilians for the actions of terrorists.

Humans' actions are dictated through socialization and their biology, neither of which they have any control over, and therefore they are ultimately incapable of being fully responsible for their actions and deserving of capital punishment.

We should abolish capital punishment

capital punishment is inhumane and often an unfit punishment for the crime

humans are explorers, it's built into us, it's our destiny and it's therefore within our interests to spend money and resources to discover what's out there.

We should subsidize space exploration

space exploration is a good adventure. our planet is in a future risk of extinct and we should best prepare our refuge in space exploration

humans are generally not gender neutral so it is natural to apply the same mentality to objects

We should adopt gender-neutral language

gender-neutral language is an important step in avoiding bias towards a particular sex - encountering such a one-sided view particular impacts children, reinforcing stereotypes and power distortions.

humans are naturally social, we need each other to survive and collectivism achieves this goal.

We should oppose collectivism

collectivism creates a negative impact of individuals losing all sense of self-worth and the ability for the individual to think on their own.

humans are not meant to create life

We should ban human cloning

we should ban human cloning because it is against human nature

humans are social creatures and marriages enable them to have fulfilling long lives

We should abandon marriage

marriage offers certain protections and privileges that simply dating or cohabitating can not and do not. it's needed it many instances.

humans don't have the right to play god with genetics

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

Humans mate with others to produce offspring to prevent genetic abnormalities. Cloning a human recreates the same issues.

We should ban human cloning

cloning will restrict the gene pool, reduce genetic diversity and and encourage recessive traits, many of which lead to illness and abnormalities.

humans need food and this is simply another way to cultivate it. at the end of the day these animals are going to be food no matter what, so the way they get there is of little interest.

We should ban factory farming

we should ban factory farming because it lead to the abuse of animals

humans need to be free to indulge in life including sex

The vow of celibacy should be abandoned

the vow of celibacy leads to too much abuse of women and children so should be banned.

humans should be allowed to be cloned with the person's consent and the government should not say no

We should ban human cloning

we should not ban human cloning, the potential it holds for the medical industry is so valuable we must explore the opportunity.

humans should not be cloned as they can be used to frame others for crimes

We should ban human cloning

we should ban human cloning because it is against human nature

humans shouldn’t colonize space until we learn to care for earth

We should subsidize space exploration

space exploration is a waste of public funds when people are suffering from food poverty and lack of housing.

hunters and law enforcement officers need to have guns.

We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms

escalating cases of mass shootings mean it is time for drastic change and we need to abolish the right to keep and bear arms.

i dont think judicial activism is necessary for protecting people's rights

We should limit judicial activism

we should allow judicial activism as no matter how many laws there are, there is always an exception that goes outside the box and needs to be addressed individually.

i agree that a zero-tolerance policy in schools is a good idea since it would mean that our children are safer when they go to school.

We should adopt a zero-tolerance policy in schools

we should adopt a zero-tolerance policy in schools to make it clear that no amount of bullying, bad behavior, or insubordination will be tolerated so we can have safer schools.

i agree that the new current thinking or ways of life need a space to grow, but it can not be damaging the established system and trying to impose it as the definitive solution.

We should adopt gender-neutral language

adopting a gender neutral language enables us to speak to each other in a more compassionate and understanding way.

i agree that we all leave television because through it they are placed with false news media that cause a negative impact on viewers.

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

i agree that we should ban telemarketing as it is a nuisance and is often unable to be differentiated from scammers

We should ban telemarketing

telemarketing is a waste of time for all parties involved, it rarely results in a sale for the company doing the telemarketing and provides a disturbance in the lives of those who are called

i agree with you to ban the church of scientology

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.

i agree with you, many people do not want to retire, they want to continue trading, and they are forced to retire

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.

i agree with you, since there are many people who need an organ, and they can not have it since it is illegal

We should legalize organ trade

we should legalize organ trade because it will lower the risk of selling on the black market and can help those in need

i agree, that i've always thought, it would be a good thing

We should adopt a multi-party system

we should adopt a multi-party system so that we have more viewpoints to solve problems.

i also think the same, they should ban that

We should ban algorithmic trading

algorithmic trading should be banned because it makes investors really reliant on technology and the systems that it deploys

i am against the imprisonment nowadays it has no logic

Entrapment should be legalized

entrapment could be the only way to bring to justice highly organised and intelligent criminals.

i am against this because an austerity regime increase tax which decreases the economy and would ruin our country financially.

We should adopt an austerity regime

adopting an austerity regime is necessary when our country is struggling, it is the only was to ensure a flourishing economy in the future. ending the debt ensures our country does not collapse.

i am contesting because it is the right of the creator and when you do abolish you limit the creator ability to produce their arts for example and scientists don't dare to go further in their research

We should abolish intellectual property rights

the rights should stay with the individual who created it so they can prosper from it

i am contesting the subsidizing of the wikipedia because it mean they can be controlled and you are not getting the full result when you try to search about certain subjects or people

We should subsidize Wikipedia

government subsidies open the door to government control, this would potentially ruin the impartiality of wikipedia

i am in agreement because our parents were aware of their children from the moment they were born.

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.

i am willing to bet there isn't a single person alive that enjoys getting a call from a telemarketer. it's something that serves no purpose to society, but to annoy everyone.

We should ban telemarketing

telemarketing is annoying for people as they do not request a phone call and vunerable people such as the elderly often feel threatened into taking part.

i believe abolishing capital punishment because it's murder. we shouldn't play god and decide if someone should live or die. we can put them in solitary confinement for life instead.

We should abolish capital punishment

The death penalty deters criminals and protects citizens.

i believe autonomous cars could be potentially dangerous and are a step forward to putting humans out of jobs and creating unemployment.we are also putting far too much trust in machinery and ai.

We should stop the development of autonomous cars

autonomous cars are dangerous and shouldn't be allowed. we all know technology fails often, and allowing someone to put their life (and the lives of those around them) in jeopardy is not necessary in this way.

i believe ending economic sanctions is important because these sanctions hurt the people in the opposing country. trading goods with countries is very important to the economy as well.

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

I believe everyone has the right to a fair trial before any sentence should be carried out.

We should ban targeted killing

targeted killing should be banned because it denies the victim the right to a fair trial by jury.

i believe holocaust denial should be a criminal offence because people need to realize that millions of innocent people were killed for no reason

Holocaust denial should be a criminal offence

it is disrespectful to victims of the holocaust and humanity to deny that it never happened, those that deny the holocaust happen should be subject to criminal penalty.

i believe it is necessary to prohibit the legal use and carrying of weapons because there may be situations of abuse or deviation of the initial right, such as collecting private debts with weapons.

We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms

people have the right to defend themselves and their property by keeping and bearing arms

i believe just like you, the adoption of libertarianism would be the best

We should adopt libertarianism

Libertarianism doesn't work. Government intervention and financing are necessary for so many facets of society - education, health, and safety, to name a few.

i believe naturopathy should definitely be banned. this way of healing is unproven, untested and can be extremely dangerous to the people using them. use what we know.

We should ban naturopathy

we should ban naturopathy since it has no scientific basis and has no medical benefit beyond the placebo effect.

i believe social media doesn't bring more harm good because people can find others that have same interests as them and it's easier for some people to talk on line than it is in life

Social media brings more harm than good

social media unites people from all over the world and gives people the opportunity to learn more about people and places all over the planet.

i believe that Holocaust denial, while distasteful, should be legal, per our country's free speech laws

Holocaust denial should be a criminal offence

Holocaust denial should not be a criminal offence because it is better to let bad ideas be outcompeted by good ideas than to let them fester and grow out of sight like a cancer.

i believe that it should not be prohibited because it is the study and management of the spirit in relation to itself, to the universes and to other forms of life. i consider it very important for our society

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.

i believe that our strength is our individualism, it drives creativity and invention, it what makes us who we are. a diversity of ideas beats one central plan.

We should oppose collectivism

collectivism does not encourage individual improvement and ingenuity

i believe that urbanization has affected our values, our land is affected as more and more people move to urban areas

We should fight urbanization

urbanization of areas has a positive effect on the growth and productivity of citizens. it helps society become and stay competitive in a global culture.

i believe that we should not adopt an austerity regime because we need to own our problems with the national debt and fix them ourselves.

We should adopt an austerity regime

We should adopt an austerity regime because the debt to gdp ratio threatens the future stability of the country

i believe the government should help pay for journalism because it would allow for better coverage of news events, and help pay the high costs of filming.

We should subsidize journalism

Subsidizing journalism would result in pro-government bias. Journalists would be less comfortable criticizing the government so as not to"bite the hand that feeds them".

i believe the three-strikes law is too harsh. these people may have been wrongly convicted of a felony or just hang out with the wrong people. they should be given a chance to be a better citizen.

We should abolish the three-strikes laws

Three-strikes laws are too harsh. Many people who have committed non-violent felonies - and in some cases, misdemeanors - have been given mandatory life sentences.

i believe there is some unethical things that happen with stem cell research so we shouldn't subsidize it.

We should subsidize embryonic stem cell research

we should subsidize embryonic stem cell research because it is necessary for the betterment of the human race. we may find cures for aging, diseases, or create new stronger genes.

I believe this is acceptable when there is a tyrant or despot who is a real threat and it saves the taxpayer money rather than putting them in prison.

We should ban targeted killing

targeted killing often results in the death of innocent citizens and is unnecessary when arrest and trial actually provide a better platform to ensure people answer to their crimes

i believe we should adopt an austerity regime because our government has a tremendous debt and has proven over time that they are not capable to reducing the national debt.

We should adopt an austerity regime

We should adopt an austerity regime because the debt to gdp ratio threatens the future stability of the country

i cannot argue that as it is a good thing

Surrogacy should be banned

surrogacy should be banned as women are being paid to produce a baby and it is not regulated as stringently as it needs to be.

i cannot support such a thing it is wrong

We should prohibit women in combat

women should be prohibited from combat roles because they lack the physical size and strength to perform many of the tasks required of them

i clearly support that they close that field since that would be the best way to solve problems in guantanamo bay

We should close Guantanamo Bay detention camp

we should close guantanamo bay since the treatment of these inmates is likely inhumane and some are there with no real proof they belong there, but will never even get a trial.

i completely agree, many people discriminate only because of your race, and the worst is that without knowing you

We should end racial profiling

Racial profiling makes racial harmony more difficult as it puts unjust stereotypes on certain communities.

i completely agree, they should be banned

Payday loans should be banned

payday loans should not be banned because for many people that is the only way they are able to pay their bills on time and keep their homes.

i consider it a sensitive issue, however, because of the great conflicts that this brought about in the catholic religion it is necessary to abandon this vow.

The vow of celibacy should be abandoned

we should not abandon the vow of celibacy because it is a centuries old custom that is seen as sacred and holy.

i contest because the founding of each children's iq benefit them actually so parents or educators can proper put these kids in a design classroom or seek extra help to tackle their specific weaknesses

Intelligence tests bring more harm than good

Using IQ tests, educators can identify children who need more stimulation and are capable of learning faster, and offer them a richer educational experience

I disagree that foster care brings more harm than good because there are many genuine foster home or foster parents that are genuinely wants to take these orphans children and treat them as their own

Foster care brings more harm than good

Foster care offers little stability for children already suffering hardships, putting them at an even greater disadvantage and giving them less of a chance of a normal life.

i disagree that we should legalize organ trade because it is immoral and not natural

We should legalize organ trade

We should not legalize the organ trade because it is coercive and preys on ignorance and desperation.

i do not support that decision is that without them there would be many terrorists is a measure that helps a lot to this society

We should ban targeted killing

we should ban targeted killing because it is unethical and creates more radical opposition

i do not think people deserve to be induced to commit a crime they do not want to do

Entrapment should be legalized

entrapment should be legalized because sometimes this tactic is the only way to apprehend repeat offenders.

i do not think that it will help stop sexual abuse in the catholic church

The vow of celibacy should be abandoned

the vow of celibacy leads to too much abuse of women and children so should be banned.

I do not think that judicial activism is necessary to protect the rights of Americans

We should limit judicial activism

judicial activism introduces personal biases that should never be involved when interpreting the constitution.

i do not think this topic is a taboo, if we have a child because we should not be able to choose if it is a girl or a boy

We should legalize sex selection

legalizing sex selection is a good option for people looking to have a specific sex of child.

i don´t should limit judicial activism becuase not is moral

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.

i don´t think we should legalize prostitution because moral and value

We should legalize prostitution

prostitution should be legalized as it provides a service and reduces rape and sex crimes