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there is social utility in expressive and imaginative forms of entertainment, even if they contain violence
the sale of violent video games to minors
monarchy is expensive
the monarchy
Academics are demoralized by government interference with admissions procedures
the creation of private universities in the uk
the right of personal privacy includes the abortion decision
partial birth abortions
access to information is a basic human right
leaking of military documents
Affirmative action is often contested on constitutional grounds
the use of affirmative action
an individual cannot stand alone against the power of the company
collective bargaining rights claimed by trades unions
the concept of an omnipotent entity is logically contradictory
atheism
without an intellectual property rights regime, authors would have no incentive to further create
intellectual property rights
guns are dangerous for society
the right to bear arms
Dam failures are generally catastrophic
hydroelectric dams
blasphemy, which is a sin committed directly against God, is more grave than murder
blasphemy
the household sector is a wealth spender, and not a wealth creator
housewives should be paid for their work
Governmental intervention can result in potential gains in efficiency
the free market
video game publishers unethically train children in the use of weapons and, more importantly, harden them emotionally to the act of murder
the sale of violent video games to minors
the universe's order and complexity are best explained by reference to a creator God
atheism
subsidised agriculture in the developed world is one of the greatest obstacles to economic growth in the developing world
the growing of tobacco
Tobacco is being considered a usurper of good farm land
the growing of tobacco
a full-scale nuclear war would result in the extinction of the human species
all nations a right to nuclear weapons
military service provides job skills
national service
Wind power consumes no fuel
wind power
reliance on hydropower makes electricity generation vulnerable to droughts
hydroelectric dams
permitting condom use as a method of preventing disease could be interpreted as permitting fornication
barrier methods of contraception
More biologically diverse communities appear to be more productive
endangered species
Violent video games increase the violent tendencies among youth
the sale of violent video games to minors
Wind power has low ongoing costs
wind power
the embryo has a right to life
partial birth abortions
it is very difficult (or even impossible) for democracy to be implemented immediately in a country that has no prior experience with it
democratization
A sedentary lifestyle plays a significant role in obesity [REF
physical education
Open source software promotes learning and understanding
governments should choose open source software
the majority of the states run some type of lottery to raise funds for state operations
gambling
Wind farms 'ruin the landscape'
wind power
unfettered markets maximize individual freedom
the free market
the universe can be explained without any reference to the supernatural
atheism
Israel's right to protect its citizens is recognised
israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
the more freely information flows, the stronger societies become
leaking of military documents
the very conception of a just government in its duty to the citizen includes the reciprocal obligation of the citizen to render military service in case of need
national service
American-led sanctions have had adverse effects on the civilian population
re-engage with myanmar
In all societies there is a need to show sensitivity and responsibility in treating issues of special significance for the adherents of any particular faith
blasphemy
The argument for the existence of god is a logical fallacy
atheism
marketing promotes consumerism and waste
advertising
Monarchy safeguards the constitutional rights of the individual
the monarchy
life begins at conception
partial birth abortions
urban intensification which increases population density will reduce per capita car use, with benefits to the global environment
high rises for housing
the advertising techniques used to create consumer behaviour amount to the destruction of psychic and collective individuation
advertising
when a nation is at war, many things that might be said in time of peace are such a hindrance to its effort that their utterance will not be endured so long as men fight
freedom of speech
nuclear weapon technology would soon reach the point where it could end human life on Earth
all nations a right to nuclear weapons
students’ attitudes towards school did significantly increase as they spent more time on a year-round schedule
year round schooling
Compulsive gambling is often very detrimental to personal relationships
gambling
content-based restrictions on games are unconstitutional
the sale of violent video games to minors
Other life-forms warrant our respect, whether or not they are of immediate benefit to us
endangered species
Freed from political considerations related to re-election, lawmakers would be more free to vote on the merits
enforce term limits on the legislative branch of government
a powerpunch can do a lot of damage to a boxer
boxing
The 'defamation of religions' concept is used to justify censorship
blasphemy
the military regime in Burma is one of the world's most repressive and abusive regimes
re-engage with myanmar
A private company will serve the needs of those who are most willing (and able) to pay, as opposed to the needs of the majority
the free market
The steady normalization of invasive advertising dulls the public’s perception of their surroundings
advertising
Immigrants are considered hostile or alien to the natural culture
the right to asylum
Gambling provides jobs
gambling
Safety nets can provide households with a cushion to invest resources more efficiently
poor communities
open dialogue about physical intimacy and health education can generate more self-esteem
only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
negative impact of tighter fiscal policy could offset the positive impact
austerity measures
hydroelectric dams do not burn fossil fuels
hydroelectric dams
intellectual property is desirable because it encourages innovation
intellectual property rights
government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea offensive or disagreeable
freedom of speech
all proposed alternatives to copyright protection do not allow for viable business models
intellectual property rights
the importance of the "wait to have sex" message ends up being lost when programs demonstrate and encourage the use of contraception
only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
democracy is efficient
democratization
nature is all there is
atheism
we have a responsibility to act as custodians for nature
endangered species
leaks .. may have a very negative security impact for people involved
leaking of military documents
the Israeli military operation was directed at the people of Gaza as a whole
israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
in a modern and democratic society no one should be expected to defer to another simply because of his birth
the monarchy
unpaid domestic work is just as valuable as paid work
housewives should be paid for their work
Patents are obstructing research
intellectual property rights
The right to collectively bargain is recognized through international human rights conventions
collective bargaining rights claimed by trades unions
governments have a responsibility to meet individuals' reproductive needs
the one-child policy of the republic of china
Premarital sex is considered to be morally objectionable
only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
The decision to leak classified information is something that is illegal
leaking of military documents
Photo identification would decrease voting
democratic governments should require voters to present photo identification at the polling station
Hamas was willing to renew the cease-fire under the original terms
israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza
Medical Associations have called for bans on boxing
boxing
Wind power is a product with no hidden costs and economically the most inexpensive form of energy production
wind power
Choosing to be childfree is both difficult and undesirable
children
democracies don't go to war with each other
democratization
the more democratic a regime, the less its democide
democratization
The Israeli blockade of Gaza is legal
the blockade of gaza
if, when asked for, there is no visible help from God, there is no reason to believe that there is a God
atheism
any attempt to implement central planning will result in more disorder, or a less efficient production and distribution of goods and services
the free market
wind power can help to reduce energy imports
wind power
welfare not only increases poverty but also increases other problems
poor communities
free discussion is necessary to prevent the "deep slumber of a decided opinion
freedom of speech
Wind is estimated to be more expensive than other sources
wind power
Monarchy provides a safeguard against government instability
the monarchy
competition leads to innovation and more affordable prices
the free market
The combination of attributes which God may be asserted to have are logically contradictory
atheism
High-rise blocks became notorious for crime and poverty
high rises for housing
The very fact that a species is near extinction implies that its final demise will have negligible impact
endangered species
sex before marriage and at a young age has heavy physical and emotional costs
only teach abstinence for sex education in schools
there must be no constraints on the free flow of information and ideas
leaking of military documents