Children should not be allowed to be exposed to internet for prolonged periods of time
Prolonged exposure to internet makes people depressed, lonely and make them behave abnormally....Now think of children.......
Stop using Splenda


Smoking tobacco should be illegalised completely.


1) Smoking tobacco is extremely harmful for not only those who smoke it, but those around them who do not have a choice whether they are infected with the dangerous fumes or not. 2) It costs the National Health Service a LOT of money to treat people who inflicted damage to themselves and so tax payers are paying for preventable problems. (I can say this as my own nanna is in hospital currently with COPD.) 3) Smoking should be banned already so that it does not influence the huge amount of...
Genetically Modified Food

Have you ever wondered what is in the food you eat. Well I did research and found out that most of the food we eat is genetically modified. That means it has been injected with chemicals and fillers to make it supposedly are larger quantity of food, but these fillers deadly. So I think that genetically modified foods should be banned. Rules Round one is acceptance. Round two is presentation of argument. Round three is rebuttal and conclusion. No cursing, slandering, or racist remarks. A...
Euthanasia: Should the right to die be granted?

I reckon there have been many debates about this topic. So it should be easier to get free arguments.
Rules:
1) Semantics allowed
2) Pro advocates euthanasia should be granted, Con stand against granting
3) 5 rounds
1. Introduction/confirmation
2. each debater presents his arguments
3. rebuttals
4. rebuttals
5. ending
4)72 hours time to argue
Suing Fast Food Restaurants due to Obesity is Wrong.

I would like to argue that suing fast food restaurants due to obesity is wrong and makes no sense. I am a very novice debater with not much writing background, so I am looking for an opponent that won't butcher me. First Round is Acceptance....
Obesity

The topic for this debate is fairly simple and Pretty self explanatory. Con will argue that there must be ways to stop the obesity. Pro will argue that it must continue.There are 3 Rounds, voting period is 1 week, time to argue 72 hours, 8,000 characters allowed....
should we ban unhealthy foods in school cafeterias?
I personally think that no, we should not ban unhealthy foods from schools because its our choice on what we want and what we don't want to eat and i think that we are old enough to make our own decisions wisely and not the government....
Homeopathic remedies are ineffective


The first round is acceptance.
I wish my con, whoever he/she may be, the best of luck.
Organ Donation Should Be Made Mandatory


Hi, I debate this topic before with another DDO member, but he unfortunately had to forfeit every round due to time constraints. Thus, I would like to debate this topic again. Definitions: Organ Donation - giving up any part of your body for scientific research or to another human for a transplant (this will be specified in their will which organ, any preferences with the organ etc.) Mandatory - this must occur upon death R1 is acceptance. R2 are arguments and refutations R3 are refuta...