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ETHICAL

 Should terminally ill patients have a right to end their life? (Euthanasia)
 Should suicidal patients have a right to die?
 Should we be allowed to design our unborn babies?
 Should athletes be allowed during games to silently protest against injustices? (like taking a knee,
raising a fist, wearing a pin, etc).
 Should there be an age limit on driving?
 Should it be mandatory to take care of your aging parents?
 Should there be a restriction on how many children a family can have?
 Should hate groups be allowed to publicly protest?
 Should sites like GoFundMe allow fundraisers for hateful ideologies?
 Should news reports show or mention the identities of mass shooters or terrorists?
 Should stem cell research be publicly funded?
 Should there be an age limit on when children can have mobile phones?
 Should anorexic or morbidly obese women or men be featured on the covers of major magazines?
 Should we be allowed to do, sometimes tragic, testing on monkeys and rats?
 Should transgender women and men be allowed to use the restroom of the identity with which they
claim rather than who they were born as?
 Should young teenagers who get pregnant keep their babies?
 Should there be shows on tv like “16 and pregnant?”
 Should there be a limit on how many pets you can own?
 Should homeless people be allowed to keep pets?
 Should beggars be fined or jailed if they’re caught lying about their situation to get money?
HEALTH/MEDICINE
 Should medical marijuana be legalized?
 Should pharmaceutical companies or doctors be required to pay for treatment of those who get
addicted to their medication?
 Should the U.S. ban the use of prescription opioids?
 Should condoms be free?
 Should birth control pills be free?
 Should “light” cosmetic alterations have an age restriction? (lip fillers, botox, etc.)
 Should universal health care be a human right?
 Should obese people be charged an ‘obesity’ tax?
 Should DNA ancestry registers like 23andMe be allowed to share your information with
pharmaceutical companies?
 Should alternative medicine be covered under insurance plans?
 Should pharmaceutical companies be allowed to advertise their drugs to customers?
 Should we actually develop a way to live forever?
 Should parents be allowed to choose if they want their child to be vaccinated?
 Should governments be allowed to penalize people who don’t have health insurance?   

EDUCATION
 Should we ban cell phones in the classroom?
 Should students be allowed to cheat?
 Should schools require teachers to wear uniforms?
 Should all public universities be free?
 Should schools ban student dating?
 Should universities be allowed to expel students who are racist, homophobic, sexist, etc.?
 Should corporal punishment be allowed in schools?
 Should primary and secondary schools ban the sale of junk food?
 Should schools be open as long as the regular workday?
 Should teachers be paid the same as doctors or lawyers?
 Should parents be certified before they can homeschool their children?
 Should homework be banned for primary school children?
 Should schools be required to provide online books for students?
 Should schools replace teachers with AI technology?
 Should schools be year-round?
LAW
 Should the U.S. ban guns?
 Should convicted felons be allowed to vote?
 Should we have open borders?
 Should governments be allowed to dictate what you can do to or with your body?
 Should governments be allowed to censor websites?
 Should people who call the police and falsely report incidents be required to pay a fine?
 Should police officers who kill unarmed suspects still be allowed to work?
 Should governments provide a universal income?
 Should drug addicts be given a safe place to do drugs?
 Should prisoners be forced to do jobs for little or no money?
 Should prisons be allowed to go private?
 Should teenagers be tried as adults if they commit heinous crimes like murder? (13-16 year olds)
 Should 13-year-olds be allowed to work legally?
 Should governments be allowed to use a ‘citizen rating’ system to determine if you’re allowed to
buy a house, travel, or even open a bank account?
 Should gay and lesbian couples be allowed to adopt?
 When you buy a house, should you automatically own the land that it’s on?
TRADITION
 Should bridal kidnapping be banned?
 Should circumcision be banned?
 Should you be allowed to marry your cousin?
 Should polygamy be legalized in the West?
 Should women have to cover up?
 Should public stonings/executions be banned?
 Should men take the woman’s last name when married?
 Should men get as much paternity leave as women?
 Should tourists be allowed to document traditional ceremonies?
 Should religious groups be allowed to ‘treat’ serious medical traditions with ‘prayer?’
 Should mothers, instead of fathers, give permission for their daughters to get married?
TECHNOLOGY
 Should social media platforms be responsible for fake news that is posted on their site?
 Should cell phone apps be allowed to track your movements?
 Should internet service providers be forced to enable access to all content and applications
regardless of the source?
 Should mobile devices sold globally by a company (e.g. Apple) be priced exactly the same
worldwide?
 Should driverless vehicles be allowed on the same road as manual drivers?
 Should parents be allowed to ‘micro-chip’ their children?
 Should governments be allowed to spy on your internet activities in the name of counter-terrorism?
 Should you be forced to return money if an ATM gives you too much?
 Should every retailer accept a payment of bitcoin?
 Should there be an ‘Uber’ for planes?
FOOD
 Should alternative dairy products like almond or soy milk be allowed to use the word “milk” in their
name?
 Should companies be forced to label products as GMO?
 Should governments promote plant-based diets over meat-based ones?
 Should sugary products be taxed at a higher rate?
 Should the U.S. ban the sale of “big” drinks (larger than 16 oz)?
 Should all restaurants be required to say how many calories are in their food?
 Should you be allowed to eat dogs and cats?
 Should companies be allowed to patent seeds?
ENVIRONMENT
 Should countries face sanctions if they continue to pollute the air using outdated technology such as
coal?
 Should oil companies be allowed to frack if it causes frequent and unnatural earthquakes?
 Should companies pay medical bills for families affected by a pollutant that can be linked to its
facilities?
 Should school be canceled when the air pollution rises to a level that is hazardous?
 Should the sale of palm oil be banned?
 Should more governments incentivize their citizens to use renewable energy resources in their
homes like solar, wind, etc.?

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