Motions

Harvest Grand Finals

  • 1
    TH, as a Gen Z, will choose to live in Kamalig rather than stay in this world.
  • 2
    TH hopes for the advent of the first transhuman to be within the next century
  • 3
    Assuming the feasibility, THW remove the concept of aesthetics as one of the primary influences of human cognitive judgment

    • Pagdayo Grand Finals

  • 1
    TH, as Putin, will annex more territories in Georgia
  • 2
    With the benefit of hindsight, TH, as Hong Kong, would have chosen to stay under the rule of Britain over the rule of China
  • 3
    THR the Treaty of Paris

    • Harvest Semifinals

  • 1
    THBT the West should militarily intervene in Yemen
  • 2
    In extreme circumstances, THW allow the United Nations Peacekeeping Forces to invade and to hold the said territories as a protected territory of United Nations
  • 3
    TH, as a losing country in a war, W employ a scorched earth strategy.

    • Pagdayo Semifinals

  • 1
    In times of financial crisis, TH prefers a bail-in over a bailout
  • 2
    THBT taxpayers should be allowed to choose which welfare policies do they want their taxes to fund, as opposed to a government-planned budgeting
  • 3
    THBT it is in the interest of the Vatican to make their finances more transparent.

    • Harvest Quarterfinals

  • 1
    In times of financial crisis, TH prefers a bail-in over a bailout
  • 2
    THBT taxpayers should be allowed to choose which welfare policies do they want their taxes to fund, as opposed to a government-planned budgeting
  • 3
    THBT it is in the interest of the Vatican to make their finances more transparent

    • Pagdayo Quarterfinals

  • 1
    TH prefers a world where humanity funded the exploration of waters more than the exploration of space
  • 2
    TH prefers governments to prioritize the usage of predictive analytics over participatory approach when crafting huge local developmental projects (i.e. Construction of Kaliwa Dam)
  • 3
    In the pursuit of scientific progress, THBT explorations of uncharted areas should have a lesser standard of safety.

    • Harvest Octofinals

  • 1
    TH prefers a world where humanity funded the exploration of waters more than the exploration of space
  • 2
    TH prefers governments to prioritize the usage of predictive analytics over participatory approach when crafting huge local developmental projects (i.e. Construction of Kaliwa Dam)
  • 3
    In the pursuit of scientific progress, THBT explorations of uncharted areas should have a lesser standard of safety.

    • Round 4

  • 1
    TH prefers a blanket ban on new prospecting activities of oil rather than policies that aim to create stringent regulations
  • 2
    THBT it is in the interest of African countries to aggressively nationalize the mining and extractive sector
  • 3
    TH regrets the aggressive trend of decommissioning coal in Asia

    • Round 3

  • 1
    THBT athletes in professional team-sport leagues should be allowed to be traded even when they are injured
  • 2
    THBT the NBA should replace the Borda Count Voting system with the Statistical Points Framework.
  • 3
    TH, as the WNBA, will heavily influence the decrease of premium branding of Caitlin Clark (e.g. encourage sponsors to model other players, ban the zone defense to highlight taller players, decrease national television appearance of Clark, hire more Clark-critical columnists etc.)

    • Round 2

  • 1
    THBT that it is in the interest of the Philippine Government to heavily invest in local firearms production
  • 2
    In states with high ethnic diversity, THW prioritize military recruiting efforts towards the minority communities
  • 3
    TH, as an extremist rebel group, W heavily shift strategy from guerilla warfare to cyberwarfare

    • Round 1

  • 1
    THBT progressive social movements in the Philippines should use media that expresses emotional vulnerability rather than media that utilizes irony and parody as a tool for advocating change.
  • 2
    THBT animal rights movements should launch violent campaigns against animal-industrial complexes that historically ignored lobbying attempts.
  • 3
    THBT contemporary social movements should be more restrictive on the beliefs and stance of their members (e.g. feminist movements will not accept pro-life women in their ranks)