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	1	+The standard is minimizing oppression.
	2	+
	3	+Ideal theory fails to recognize that agency is political – focusing on a pre-given subject ignores our constitutive social relations. An ontology that recognizes differentiation in subjectivity is key.
	4	+BUTLER:
	5	+(Judith Butler. 1992. “Continent Foundations: Feminism and the Question of “Postmodernism” Feminists Theorize the Political)
	6	+
	7	+“In a sense, the
	8	+AND
	9	+claimed to be prior to politics itself.”
	10	+
	11	+Universal ethics are useless as guides to action because they generate perspectives of the privileged as universal. Only an inclusion of the oppressed in a conception of justice affirms difference.
	12	+Young
	13	+Young, Iris Marion. Justice and the Politics of Difference. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 1990. Print. 19 July 2016.
	14	+
	15	+Some feminist and postmodern
	16	+AND
	17	+affirms group differences.
	18	+
	19	+
	20	+The role of the ballot is to decide on the best post-fiat policy that best includes oppressed groups; to clarify, you must evaluate the desirability of a concrete topical action.
	21	+We must speak the language of power—this creates political activism.
	22	+Coverstone 5
	23	+Alan Coverstone (masters in communication from Wake Forest, longtime debate coach) “Acting on Activism: Realizing the Vision of Debate with Pro-social Impact” Paper presented at the National Communication Association Annual Conference November 17th 2005
	24	+
	25	+It is very important
	26	+AND
	27	+participatory abstention in America today.
	28	+
	29	+**Advantage 1 is Centralization**
	30	+
	31	+Nuclear power is “hard” energy—it is always necessarily centralized and bureaucratic.
	32	+Lovins
	33	+Lovins, Amory B. Parisi, Anthony J (intro author). "‘Soft’ Energy, Hard Choices." Friends of the Earth’s Not Man Apart 6.20 (1977): n. pag. 2013. Web. 15 Sept. 2016.
	34	+
	35	+To Mr. Lovins any
	36	+AND
	37	+with a technocratic ideology."
	38	+
	39	+Nuclear power makes state centralization inevitable. 3 warrants-
	40	+
	41	+1. Nuclear power’s fallibility makes social exclusion and rigidity inevitable—only elitists get access to industry decisions.
	42	+Lovins 2
	43	+Lovins, Amory B. Parisi, Anthony J (intro author). "‘Soft’ Energy, Hard Choices." Friends of the Earth’s Not Man Apart 6.20 (1977): n. pag. 2013. Web. 15 Sept. 2016.
	44	+
	45	+For all these
	46	+AND
	47	+is in favor of them.
	48	+
	49	+2. Centralized energy is categorically inaccessible for the poor – nuclear power is pitted against local autonomy- this propagates militarization.
	50	+Lovins 3
	51	+Lovins, Amory B. Parisi, Anthony J (intro author). "‘Soft’ Energy, Hard Choices." Friends of the Earth’s Not Man Apart 6.20 (1977): n. pag. 2013. Web. 15 Sept. 2016.
	52	+
	53	+Perhaps the most profound
	54	+AND
	55	+akin to a garrison state.
	56	+
	57	+3. Even if plants are durable, they are always targets—this makes militarized state control inevitable and suppresses activism.
	58	+Lovins 4
	59	+Lovins, Amory B. Parisi, Anthony J (intro author). "‘Soft’ Energy, Hard Choices." Friends of the Earth’s Not Man Apart 6.20 (1977): n. pag. 2013. Web. 15 Sept. 2016.
	60	+
	61	+In times of social
	62	+AND
	63	+resists political remedy.
	64	+
	65	+4. The State prioritizes economic and security interests in the nuclear power debate —this makes us oblivious to long term militarization.
	66	+Stoett 03
	67	+Stoett, Peter, Global Environmental Politics “Toward Renewed Legitimacy? Nuclear Power, Global Warming, and Security”, , Volume 3, Number 1, February 2003, pp. 99-116), MIT Press, MG
	68	+
	69	+This contradiction in
	70	+AND
	71	+and highly subsidised, nuclear industry.
	72	+
	73	+The military industrial complex leads to mass atrocity—this is try or die.
	74	+Giroux 12
	75	+Giroux 12 - Henry A. | Violence, USA: The Warfare State and the Brutalizing of Everyday Life. www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/8859-violence-usa-the-warfare-state-and-the-brutalizing-of-everyday-life May 2, 2012. (Henry A. Giroux currently holds the Global TV Network Chair Professorship at McMaster University in the English and Cultural Studies Department and a Distinguished Visiting Professorship at Ryerson University.)
	76	+
	77	+The history of atrocities committed
	78	+AND
	79	+sense of ethical accountability.
	80	+
	81	+
	82	+AND, The development of Nuclear Power for electricity is used a smoke screen for our arms race—this masks violence.
	83	+ICC 11
	84	+"Nuclear Energy, Capitalism and Communism." ICC. International Communist Current, 16 Aug. 2011. Web. 10 Sept. 2016.
	85	+
	86	+¶ The potential to use
	87	+AND
	88	+cover for weapons programmes.
	89	+
	90	+
	91	+**Advantage 2 is Nuclear Secrecy**
	92	+
	93	+A lack of transparency is the corner stone of nuclear power. The government hides whatever they please for their convenience.
	94	+Cousins et al
	95	+Cousins, Elicia. Claire Karban, Fay Li, and Marianna Zapanta. “Nuclear Power and Environmental Justice.” Carleton College, Environmental Studies Comprehensive Project, Northfield, MN, USA
	96	+
	97	+Those who experience
	98	+AND
	99	+also within families.
	100	+
	101	+Nuclear Energy is given biased, government support to conceal its dangers and risks. Be skeptical of praises of nuclear power.
	102	+Shrader- Frechette 13
	103	+Shrader-Frechette,Kristin, Spring 2013, “Answering Scientific Attacks on Ethical Imperatives”, Ethics and the Environment, Volume 18, Number 1, Spring 2013, pg 1-17, Published by Indiana University Press, MG
	104	+
	105	+Why have so
	106	+AND
	107	+subsidize nuclear power more than renewables?
	108	+
	109	+And-
	110	+
	111	+1. Accidents are coming- the best statistical data shows 70 probability globally and 50 domestically. The IAEA lacks transparency and underestimates the reality of accidents.
	112	+Rose and Sweeting 16
	113	+Rose, Thomas, and Trevor Sweeting. "How Safe Is Nuclear Power? A Statistical Study Suggests Less than Expected." Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. N.p., 2016. Web. 8 Sept. 2016. 10.1080/00963402.2016.1145910
	114	+
	115	+The 2011 Fukushima disaster
	116	+AND
	117	+years with a probability of 50.4.
	118	+
	119	+And, Higher minority and poverty-level populations are situated near reactors. They will inevitably be hit first and hardest.
	120	+Alldred and Shrader 09
	121	+Alldred, Mary, and Kristin Shrader-Frechette. "Environmental Injustice in Siting Nuclear Plants." Environmental Justice 2.2 (2009): n. pag. 2009. Web. 9 Sept. 2016.
	122	+
	123	+The preceding discussion
	124	+AND
	125	+revealed in year-1960,
	126	+
	127	+2. Workers are exploited because of a lack of transparency. Accidents hit them first and hardest, but they are exploited with or without them.
	128	+Alldred and Shrader 09
	129	+Alldred, Mary, and Kristin Shrader-Frechette. "Environmental Injustice in Siting Nuclear Plants." Environmental Justice 2.2 (2009): n. pag. 2009. Web. 9 Sept. 2016.
	130	+
	131	+Nuclear generation of electricity
	132	+AND
	133	+to underestimate risks.

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	1	+Kamil Merchant

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	1	+SEPT-OCT Centralization AC

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	1	+St Marks