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List of Debate Topics 300
List of Debate Topics 300
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1. A democracy without effective citizenry for large sections of the political community is
democracy only for the few.
2. A person cannot be whole while most of the world is broken.
3. A presidential form of government would be better than the current parliamentary
system.
4. Abortion rights are necessary
5. Adult-oriented cartoons should only be broadcast on television after 10PM.
6. Advertisements around schools should be banned.
7. Advertising creates artificial needs.
8. Affirmative action is a good idea.
9. Algebra should not be required for high school graduation.
10. All Americans should be required to provide one year of national service.
11. All middle schools should require student uniforms.
12. All public high schools should have childcare facilities for their students on site.
13. All public middle schools should have student-run disciplinary courts.
14. All schools should provide students with music and art education.
15. All students should be required to say the Pledge of Allegiance.
16. American military involvement in Iraq has done more good than harm.
17. Americans should not be allowed to burn the United States flag as an act of free speech.
18. Animal performances should be banned in circuses.
19. Animals should not be used for entertainment.
20. Anyone who watches five days of cricket should be declared brain death.
21. Are the Olympic Games a waste of money?
22. Arranged marriages are better than „love‟ marriage.
23. Asian Oyster seeding in the Chesapeake Bay should be banned.
24. Ban boxing!
25. Ban plastic bags in grocery stores.
26. Beauty pageants do more good than harm.
27. Being unwanted is the most terrible of diseases.
28. Birth control/education in schools BU should be a “wet” campus
29. Boys are higher achievers than girls.
30. Businesses should not place advertisements in schools.
31. Cable TV has done more damage than good.
32. Campaign finance reform Capital punishment
33. Capital punishment is unjust and degrading.
34. Capital punishment should be banned by the United States federal government.
35. Celebrities should not be role models.
36. Cellular phones should be allowed in schools.
37. Cigarettes should be illegal.
38. Class size in primary and secondary school should not exceed 30 students.
39. Cloning (Human/organs/therapeutic)
40. Cloning is immortal and dangerous.
41. College athletes should be paid.
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