Great Debates

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New Rules for Great Debates and Elections – January 2020 sdmb_rules-and-notes Moderation in Great Debates and Politics and Elections In general, Great Debates and Politics and Elections are the most contentious fora on the SDMB. Because of that, you’ll find that moderation is more active and pro…	0	17744	January 1, 2020
About the Great Debates category	0	4272	April 2, 2021
Thread and Topic Bans for Great Debates sdmb_rules-and-notes	1	12491	November 29, 2020
Are there any valid, logical reasons why the Haredim should not have to serve in the IDF?	44	403	July 17, 2026
The Male Inequality Problem	1173	13116	July 16, 2026
Political/religious things people would admit if it weren't for social consequence trump	35	913	July 15, 2026
“Life isn’t fair”: why shouldn’t I get the spoils!	46	792	July 15, 2026
What bottlenecks would you consider for the drake equation that prevent the development of intelligent, technologically advanced life	64	467	July 14, 2026
Here's a Proposed Way Forward on USA Healthcare	52	566	July 12, 2026
Why is Tesla's market cap so high?	268	4033	July 12, 2026
Is the simplest model the best model?	35	531	July 12, 2026
Have we reached the point when it is kooky to not believe in massive amounts of intelligent life having evolved throughout the universe?	755	18930	July 11, 2026
Questions for Christians	138	1542	July 11, 2026
How would you respond to the deferential wife scenario?	99	945	July 10, 2026
Could drones make manual small arms obsolete?	52	636	July 9, 2026
Is the Modern Economy Pushing Ordinary People Toward Gambling?	38	544	July 8, 2026
Where would Trump go if he accepted electoral defeat? trump	78	964	July 5, 2026
To what extent can science be repressed once discovered?	47	716	July 4, 2026
Are atheists who aren’t materialists truly atheists?	265	1975	June 30, 2026
Did the 5th Circuit get US v Jamarr Smith right or wrong?	7	345	June 30, 2026
South Korean Universities Reject Applicants with School Bullying Records	20	529	June 29, 2026
Retirement age public policy considerations	40	503	June 28, 2026
What are UFOs if they're NOT alien spacecraft?	364	6754	June 27, 2026
What could a nuke-armed nation achieve if it genuinely did not fear nuclear retaliation?	16	328	June 23, 2026
How do you respond to ideological disagreements over definitions?	30	454	June 22, 2026
The story of the Jews escaping slavery in Egypt and wandering the desert is fiction, right?	447	4484	June 18, 2026
When does a human fetus become a person with personhood rights, and why do you think so?	305	1694	June 17, 2026
Leave the birthrate alone	310	3233	June 15, 2026
Lying? or just wrong?	31	605	June 14, 2026
Preparing young adults for an uncertain future: education	165	1029	June 14, 2026

New Rules for Great Debates and Elections – January 2020

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Moderation in Great Debates and Politics and Elections In general, Great Debates and Politics and Elections are the most contentious fora on the SDMB. Because of that, you’ll find that moderation is more active and pro…