Should kids at age 16 be able to vote
Lowering the voting age to 16 will give the vote to people who have roots in a community, have an appreciation for local issues, and will be more concerned about voting than those just two years older. Youth have comfortable surroundings, school, parents, and stable friends, they feel connected to their community; all factors that will increase their desire and need to vote. Lower the voting age, and youth will vote....
Do you think being happy is more important than earning money?
It is often said that job which gives happiness people is much more valuable than one which give much money due to infinite growth possibility and truly happy life. However, I firmly believe that high salary is most essential factor for choosing a job because we need money for our family and it is hard to achieve in medium and small enterprises. To begin with, we live with our family or relatives. We need to earn a lot of money to give mom or dad. If we live alone, it is good for work which I...
The use of pennies in the US pricing system should be eliminated.
Today, pennies have become little more than a nuisance to our economy and therefore should be eliminated. In the Harris Poll, an online, nationwide poll that surveyed 2,136 adults, a total of 59% of those adults were opposed to the abolishing of the penny. The first of two main reasons people believed that the penny should remain in circulation was that the pennies served as a historical memorial to a particularly beloved president, Abraham Lincoln. In 21 December 2005, President Bush signed...
Rape victims are whiners
Ok ok we get it you got raped. GET OVER IT!!! I don't care if you got raped, I got raped by someone once. His name was schauntel and he's the reason for the 4th of my seven abortions. I got over it bacause im awesome and obviously those rape victims are not. The ones that complain are probly the ones that just took it. I honestly don't care if you have trust issues because some guy thought you were hot. It's probly your fault anyway that you got raped because you were probably flauntin your stuf...
The Minimum Wage
Resolved: On balance, the minimum wage is beneficial to society. BOP is shared--Pro must show that the minimum wage is beficial overall to win, and I must show that it is harmful overall to win. 1st round for acceptance....
Is there any hope that the US can eliminate its national debt in our lifetimes?
I am debating on whether or not the US can eliminate its national debt within my lifetime.... Even though I am 18 years old and hope to live into my 90's i believe that will NOT be enough time for the US government to eliminate its national debt. Anyone who accepts this debate will be Pro/For, they will be debating that the US CAN resolve its national debt within our lifetimes. There will only be 3 rounds...
Subsidizing STEM Education
Resolution: The United States should subsidize college students with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) majors. BOP is shared. 1st Round for Acceptance....
Capitalism benefits an economy
To anyone here who wants to have a friendly debate with about whether or not Capitalism can benefit the economy of a economically-crippled nation, I can open to whoever accepts. Stage 1: Accceptance Stage 2: Providing your arugments Stage 3: Providing your arguments Stage 4: Conclusion...
Flat Tax
I believe a flat tax is a good tax. Flat tax - A true flat rate tax is a system of taxation where one tax rate is applied to all income with no deductions or exemptions. Let's debate! Round 1 is for acceptance. No semantics!...
MLK a racist??
MLK is obviosly a racist. He didnt care about anyone else accept for the blacks. I am very offended by his works. I mean no one really cares now, and all they do is bring him up just for defense, when he really doesnt know what hes doing!!...