FTN

Speaker 1

1. Science museums are the best way to educate children about science. 2. In academic writing, plain language ought to be prioritized. 3. All forms of debate should allow E-Flowing. 4. When in conflict, student welfare is more important than educational opportunity. 5. California should opt into the Education Freedom Tax Credit.
Speaker 2

1. When in conflict, the physical accessibility of a building is more important than its historic status. 2. Digital piracy is the best way to preserve video game history. 3. Museums should be free for locals. 4. E-Flowing is better for debate than paper flowing. 5. Caltrain and BART should become one unified transit system.

Speaker 1

1. SFUSD should abolish the school lottery. 2. Libraries have replaced rec centers as modern third spaces. 3. Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) waivers are the best way to provide long-term disability care. 4. California should establish a statewide public bank. 5. The Great Highway is never coming back.
Speaker 2

1. Commemorative naming is a bad idea. 2. Timeliness is overrated. 3. All archives should be digitized. 4. Amtrak should be fully privatized. 5. Accommodations are more effective than universal design.

Speaker 1

1. All colleges should require disability studies classes. 2. San Francisco should establish more official entertainment zones. 3. Forensics has become outdated. 4. Metaphor resolutions in debate have done more good than harm. 5. Genre fiction is better for building literacy than literary fiction.
Speaker 2

1. Gentrification has ruined the Bay Area. 2. For Caltrain, improving grade separation is more important than service expansion. 3. California should establish UBI for artists. 4. Forensics needs an update. 5. Self-expression is more important than professionalism.

Speaker 1

1. Congress should settle disputes through sporting competitions. 2. Cities should prioritize housing over green spaces. 3. American football has done more harm than good. 4. Musicals are better for Broadway than plays. 5. Love is the mother of invention.
Speaker 2

1. Democracy is more illusory than justice. 2. Facts are more important than feelings. 3. Students should not use AI to prepare for a debate. 4. Ticketmaster must be destroyed. 5. Procrastination is often defensible.

Speaker 1

1. The arts are more central to San Francisco’s cultural identity than technology is. 2. Limited preparation debate is a more practical learning tool than carded debate. 3. Experience is life’s best teacher. 4. The city of Oakland should re-annex Piedmont. 5. Amtrak should extend the Gold Runner train route to Los Angeles.
Speaker 2

1. When in conflict, inclusivity is more important than competition. 2. In San Francisco, Muni metro expansion is more important than expansion of the bus system. 3. Profanity is essential to a well-rounded vocabulary. 4. Amtrak should extend the Capitol Corridor train route to Lake Tahoe. 5. The city of Fremont should annex Newark.