The Artificial Olympics is an international sporting competition set for 2025. There will be no drug-testing and athletes are allowed to use performance-enhancing drugs. The competition is not affiliated with the official Olympics.
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That we should nationalise X (formerly known as Twitter)
3
That, as a competitive and socially conscious young Pokemon trainer, we would not participate in Pokemon battles
Round 2
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That we should tie development aid to the women’s rights record of recipient countries
Info Slide
Development aid is government aid that promotes and specifically targets the economic development and welfare of developing countries.<br>
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That, assuming it exists, police departments should use the Robocop
Info Slide
The Robocop is a non-lethal, non-sentient autonomous android that is programmed to enforce the law and mediate with the public while minimizing the risk of physical harm to civilians<br>
3
That universities should prioritise class-based over race-based affirmative action
Round 1
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That we prefer systems of compulsory voting (e.g. Australia) to optional voting (e.g. USA)
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That we should force politicians to entirely rely upon public services during their time in office (e.g. public transport, public housing, public education)
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That the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), and its other state and federal equivalents, should have the power to remove politicians from office and/or prevent them running in future elections