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Type: Private Property ×

This house supports this public-private partnership
Infoslide

The Baguio City Public Market has long been the center of trade, commerce, and culture in Baguio City. Recently, the Baguio City Local Government Unit and SM Prime Holdings have agreed to partner and modernize the BCPM

North Luzon Intervarsity · Open Final · 2021-05-01
This house believes that authors selling the rights of their works to film companies has done more harm than good
North Luzon Intervarsity · 2 · 2021-05-01
This house regrets the increasing privatisation of the space industry
National Law School Parliamentary Debate · Open Octos · 2021-04-30
This house would significantly decrease the government budget for loans exclusively offered to Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and reallocate such budget to programs that focus on capacity building (i.e. skills development and training, regulatory compliance, access to advisory services)
1st LPU Davao Aristotle Cup · 5 · 2021-04-27
This house would place a time limit on private land ownership in major cities
- Private Property
- Cities
- Law
- Housing
- Social Policy
Taylor's Genders · Novice Final · 2021-04-24
This house prefers a world without the concept of private property
China Universities Debating Championship Eastern Division · 4 · 2021-04-17
This house supports aggressive anti-trust regulations against Big Tech
5th GLC Debate 2021 · Open Semis · 2021-04-16
This house believes that oppressed classes should prioritize campaigning for land redistribution.
The 73rd Mukarji Memorial Debate 2021 · Open Final · 2021-04-09
This house regrets the privatization of major space research and exploration endeavors (e.g. SpaceX).
UPenn World Schools Online Tournament 2021 · 3 · 2021-04-09
This house regrets the privatization of major space research and exploration endeavors (e.g. SpaceX).
UPenn World Schools Online Tournament 2021 · 1 · 2021-04-09
This house would expropriate foreign and white-owned businesses in Southern Africa (i.e., South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe).
HWS RR 2021 · Round 2 · 2021-04-08
This house believes that the government should offer cash compensation for the creation of pharmaceuticals to replace the patent system for pharmaceuticals
Infoslide

A patent is a property right to a product and in the case of pharmaceutical companies is usually in the form of a chemical formula that may not be duplicated by any rival company. The life of a patent is 20 years from the time the patent is issued. this gives the company ample time to profit from its invention. An invention is “any new or useful process machine article of manufacture or composition of matter.” this means that the inventor has the guarantee that that his or her product will be the only product of its exact kind on the market for 20 years.

Trisakti NUDC Selection 2021 · 3 · 2021-04-07
That we support giving the WHO power to temporarily confiscate facilities and intellectual property related to the production and research of COVID-19 vaccines.
Loquitur · Open Final · 2021-04-03
That sports clubs should be majority-owned by the local communities they represent
Online Easters · 2 · 2021-04-02
This house opposes corporate personhood
Infoslide

Corporate personhood is a legal doctrine that sees corporations as “legal persons” who can sue or be sued own property or enter into contracts.

30th ICU Tournament 2021 · 4 · 2021-03-26
This house believes that wages should be determined solely based on the direct contribution produced by each worker in the company
Shanghai (SIDO) - Hanoi ABP 2021 · EFL Quarters · 2021-03-23
This house prefers a world like Marx Island
Infoslide

Marx Island is a world where people cannot inherit private property or wealth.The state takes away any capital that you possess after your death and every child is then allocated an equal amount of capital.

IIT BHU PD · Open Quarters · 2021-03-21
This house would ban the capturing and ownership of Pokémon.
Infoslide

Pokémon are sentient animal like creatures that have special powers that allow them to do things such as breath fire use telekinetic powers have super strength etc. Currently humans can capture Pokémon to keep them as pets to use in the labour market and to battle each other as one of their many uses. To capture a Pokémon a person uses a special 'Pokéball' to contain them. If a Pokémon is strong enough it can break out of the ball.

Imperial Schools 2021 · Silver Final · 2021-03-20
This house prefers a world where professional sports teams are community-owned rather than privately owned
Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University Parliamentary Debate 2021 · 4 · 2021-03-19
This house would abolish eminent domain
Infoslide

Eminent domain refers to the power of the government to take private property and convert it into public use. In different contexts, it may be required that the government only exercise this power if they provide just compensation to the property owners.

People's Speak Invitational · 5 · 2021-03-19