E. Open IPDA (Sun) Event Prompts
LD/IPDA Round 1 - IPDA Strike in Room at 9:15
Speaker 1
- The USFG should ban hydraulic fracturing
- The USFG should mandate arts education in schools
- The use of AI in the medical field does more harm than good
- On balance, the People’s Republic of China is a freer nation than the United States of America
- Personalized algorithms on social media do more harm than good
LD/IPDA Round 2 - IPDA Strike in Room at 10:45am
Speaker 1
- The USFG should end all military operations in the South China Sea
- The State of California should ban tackle football for high schoolers
- Open borders are preferable to closed borders
- The USFG should implement ranked choice voting in all federal elections
- Short-form content on social media has done more harm than good
LD/IPDA Round 3 - IPDA Strike in Room at 12:30pm
Speaker 1
- The USFG should adopt California’s electric car policy
- Nationalizing the US’s airline industry would do more good than harm
- The USFG should impose term limits on CEOs of publicly traded corporations
- Corporate media is preferable to state media
- When in conflict, innovation is preferable to stability
LD/IPDA Round 4 - IPDA Strike in Room at 2pm
Speaker 1
- The USFG should sell a significant portion of its student loans to private lenders
- Consumers ought not consider the political beliefs of an artist when evaluating an artistic work
- Roblox is a better social platform than Fortnite
- Artificial does more harm than good in education
- Prioritizing resource preservation in environmentally sensitive regions is preferable to promoting economic growth
LD/IPDA Elim 1 - IPDA Strike in Room at 3:45pm
Speaker 1
- When in conflict, the right to free speech outweighs public safety
- Late night television is doomed
- Serialized television is superior to episodic television
- Physical media is preferable to digital media
- The internet was better without advertisers
LD/IPDA Elim 2 - IPDA Strike in Room at 5:15pm
Speaker 1
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! should’ve stayed off the air.
- The US should block the sale of Electronic Arts
- One Battle After Another should win “Best Picture” at the 98th Academy Awards
- The Tortured Poet’s Department is Taylor Swift’s worst album
- Late night television should abandon its traditional broadcast model and exist solely as a digital content brand.