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Round 1:
1. Policy: The United States federal government should defund NASA

2. Policy: The Economic Community of West African States should establish a common currency

3. Value: Universal basic income does more good than harm

4. Value: Free markets should be prioritized over government intervention
5. Fact: China will become the world's dominant superpower in the next decade

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Round 2:

1. Policy: The United States should eliminate daylight savings time

2. Policy: Japan should repeal Article 9 of the Japanese constitution

3. Value: When addressing climate change authoritarian governments are preferable to democracies

4. Value: Trade school is preferable to going to college
5. Fact: The wealth gap between the rich and the poor will increase over the next decade

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Round 3:
1. Policy: Brazil should decrease its protection of the Amazon rainforest

2. Policy: The European Union should admit Ukraine as a member state

3. Value: United States agricultural subsidies do more harm than good

4. Value: Artificial intelligence does more good than harm
5. Fact: Israel will engage in a full-scale war with surrounding Arab states by the end of 2024

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Round 4:
1. Policy: The United States federal government should abolish and replace the Electoral College

2. Policy: The United States federal government should ban the use of Artificial intelligence by law enforcement

3. Value: Open-mindedness does more good than harm

4. Value: Genetically modified organisms do more harm than good
5. Fact: In the next 25 years the United States will have a viable third party

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Round 5: 

1. Policy: The United States federal government should end all economic sanctions against Cuba

2. Policy: The United States federal government should eliminate cash bail

3. Value: The United States has done more good than harm

4. Value: The common good ought be prioritized over individual rights
5. Fact: Artificial intelligence will become sentient by 2040

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Round 6:
1. Policy: The United States federal government should provide reparations to the descendants of enslaved people

2. Policy: The United States should significantly increase restrictions on voting in U.S. elections

3. Value: Anthropocentrism does more good than harm

4. Value: Genetically engineering designer babies would do more harm than good
5. Fact: American exceptionalism is justified

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Bronze Round:
1. Policy: The United States federal government should end its corn subsidies

2. Policy: The United States federal government should take significant military action to assist Haiti

3. Value: Marxist theories have done more harm than good

4. Value: Deepfake technology does more good than harm
5. Fact: Baseball is no longer America's past-time

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Gold Round

1. Policy: The United States federal government should substantially increase its investment in public transport infrastructure

2. Policy: The United States federal government should establish a maximum wage

3. Value: Coding boot camps are preferable to computer science degrees

4. Value: Cryptocurrency does more harm than good
5. Fact: The European Union is on the path to collapse