D. Open IPDA Event Prompts
Round 1: 9:00am
Speaker 1
Please copy/paste the topics below into the chat. The negative debater strikes first. After the topic is selected, debaters have 30 minutes to prepare before the start of the debate. For more information on judging IPDA, see: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YYHOHk9HD8P6LNanchpdQP6CCWM_2lVm/view?usp=sharing
The United States federal government should forgive all student loan debt.
Movie theaters will not survive the pandemic.
A national $15 minimum wage would do more harm than good.
California should cancel its high speed rail project.
#FreeBritney
Round 2: 10:30am
Speaker 1
Please copy/paste the topics below into the chat. The negative debater strikes first. After the topic is selected, debaters have 30 minutes to prepare before the start of the debate. For more information on judging IPDA, see: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YYHOHk9HD8P6LNanchpdQP6CCWM_2lVm/view?usp=sharing
WallStreetBets has done more good than harm.
The U.S. Department of Transportation should require a negative COVID-19 test for domestic air travel.
President Biden’s promise of unity is a false promise.
This house prefers the Puppy Bowl to the Super Bowl.
Louis DeJoy should be fired.
Speaker 2
Round 3: 12:15pm
Speaker 1
Please copy/paste the topics below into the chat. The negative debater strikes first. After the topic is selected, debaters have 30 minutes to prepare before the start of the debate. For more information on judging IPDA, see: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YYHOHk9HD8P6LNanchpdQP6CCWM_2lVm/view?usp=sharing
Disneyland should bring back annual passes.
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been a disaster.
U.S. states should repeal their Law Enforcement Officers’ Bills of Rights.
The United States federal government should pass the American Family Act.
Too much economic stimulus is preferable to not enough stimulus.
Speaker 2
Round 4: 1:45pm
Speaker 1
Please copy/paste the topics below into the chat. The negative debater strikes first. After the topic is selected, debaters have 30 minutes to prepare before the start of the debate. For more information on judging IPDA, see: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YYHOHk9HD8P6LNanchpdQP6CCWM_2lVm/view?usp=sharing
Donald J. Trump is guilty of incitement of insurrection.
This house would prioritize people aged 65 and older over other groups for COVID-19 vaccinations.
Nextdoor does more harm than good.
The International Olympic Committee should move the 2022 Olympics out of China.
The United States needs a cyberdefense czar.
Speaker 2
Bronze: 3:30pm
Speaker 1
Please copy/paste the topics below into the chat. The negative debater strikes first. After the topic is selected, debaters have 30 minutes to prepare before the start of the debate. For more information on judging IPDA, see: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YYHOHk9HD8P6LNanchpdQP6CCWM_2lVm/view?usp=sharing
Pandemic pods have done more harm than good.
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act should be repealed.
The United States should ban corporal punishment of minors.
Planting trees is a viable climate change mitigation strategy.
The Star Wars sequel films should be erased from canon.
Speaker 2
Gold: 5:00pm
Speaker 1
Please copy/paste the topics below into the chat. The negative debater strikes first. After the topic is selected, debaters have 30 minutes to prepare before the start of the debate. For more information on judging IPDA, see: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YYHOHk9HD8P6LNanchpdQP6CCWM_2lVm/view?usp=sharing
Adam Kinzinger is right: convicting Donald Trump was necessary to save America.
Single family zoning should be abolished in the United States.
It is safe for K-12 teachers to return to the classroom without COVID-19 vaccinations.
The United States federal government should enact the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act.
Fracking does more good than harm.
Speaker 2