C. Open IPDA Event Prompts
Round 1 - Prep @ 10:00am/Speak @ 10:30am
Speaker 1
Music award shows are irrelevant.
The USFG should rejoin the International Court of Justice.
Political parties do more harm than good.
Elon Musk is our President.
“The best revenge is massive success.” – Frank Sinatra
Round 2 Prep @ 11:15am/ Speak @11:45
Speaker 1
AI is killing the internet.
The USFG should take significant steps to reduce minority incarcerations rates.
Preservation of life should be valued over quality of life.
eSports should be recognized in the Olympics.
“The things we love destroy us every time.” - George R.R. Martin
Round 3 - Prep @ 1:00pm/ Speak @ 1:30pm
Speaker 1
Instagram is more useful than Facebook.
The UN ought to do more to aid the global water crisis.
Pop culture has become too homogenized.
On balance, citizen journalism is beneficial.
“When you play a game of thrones you win or you die.” - George R.R. Martin
Round 4 - Prep @2:15 / Speaker @ 2:45pm
Speaker 1
The USFG ought to do more to combat wealth inequality in the U.S.
On balance, buying Greenland is a good idea.
The voting age ought to be lowered to 16.
Video games are more influential than tv and film.
“Good rain knows the best time to fall” – Squid Game
Bronze Round -Prep@3:45pm/Speak@4:15pm
Speaker 1
The USFG should significantly increase its cybersecurity.
The greatest threat to human life on earth is AI.
Netflix’s original content is better than network television.
Hollywood should do more to increase diversity in film.
“You can see grand adventures even in a rotten Galaxy like this.” - Skeleton Crew
Gold Round - Prep @ 5:15pm/ Speak @ 5:45
Speaker 1
The FDA should ban more artificial dyes.
Voting ought to be mandatory in the US.
Creativity should be valued over efficiency.
Social media platforms should be responsible for content moderation.
“The road will give you the thing you want the most, if you make it to the end.” - Agatha All Along