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…	2	17690	July 29, 2022
About the Great Debates category	1	4250	April 2, 2021
Thread and Topic Bans for Great Debates sdmb_rules-and-notes	1	12406	November 29, 2020
The Male Inequality Problem	590	6602	May 6, 2026
Resolved: North Korea's survival has nothing to do with nuclear weapons and everything to do with their proximity to China	65	424	May 5, 2026
How well would a liberal tyranny/regime perform?	25	333	May 5, 2026
How do dictatorships stay in power?	35	873	May 5, 2026
Every human invention from this point on will only be an improvement or innovation of an existing product	29	273	May 5, 2026
Where would Trump go if he accepted electoral defeat? trump	67	484	May 5, 2026
When does a human fetus become a person with personhood rights, and why do you think so?	291	1293	May 4, 2026
Why did France and Britain declare war on Germany after Poland?	19	402	May 1, 2026
Leave the birthrate alone	245	2238	May 1, 2026
Neville Chamberlain: Misunderstood Hero	147	1552	May 1, 2026
What are the prospects for a high-speed rail network in the United States?	161	3768	May 1, 2026
The story of the Jews escaping slavery in Egypt and wandering the desert is fiction, right?	387	3343	April 30, 2026
The California OS-level Age Confirmation Law	55	763	April 29, 2026
What is the point of supervised release with an ankle monitor?	48	886	April 27, 2026
Are we making meaningful progress on climate change	54	1103	April 26, 2026
Should sports arenas be left to the private sector?	237	11011	April 22, 2026
Time to eliminate Senate filibusters?	39	2633	April 22, 2026
How can the U.S. regain International goodwill?	149	3947	April 21, 2026
Why is Tesla's market cap so high?	226	3624	April 20, 2026
When teaching Religion, Myth and Legend as Literature should it be labeled as Fiction? books-writing-myths	135	922	April 20, 2026
They are trying it again- Ten Commandments	197	6211	April 16, 2026
Is "cashless society" the new great conspiratorial battleground?	113	1346	April 17, 2026
Does it violate free will if the person was never given the desire to do something in the first place?	817	3622	April 16, 2026
International responses to "problematic" countries (like Iran)	68	713	April 15, 2026
Home distilling liquor-alcohol	16	314	April 12, 2026
Could the Virgin Mary have said no?	68	989	April 11, 2026
The Situation with the Police in Buffalo is More Complex than it Seems	195	9037	April 10, 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…