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+I negate the Resolution Resolved: Public colleges and universities in the United States ought not restrict any constitutionally protected speech. |
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+We begin with the claim that free speech leads to democratic debate and social progress is a myth – the Affirmative’s faith in the free exchange of ideas displaces a focus on direct action and re-entrenches multiple forms of oppression. Instead, we must reject the Affirmative’s framing of speech and direct pedagogy to focus on direct action against oppression. |
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+Tillett-Saks 1 |
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+Andrew Tillett-Saks (Labor organizer and critical activist author for Truth-Out and Counterpunch), Neoliberal Myths, Counterpunch, 11/7/13, http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/11/07/neoliberal-myths/ |
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+"...action has always proved necessary." |
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+The Affirmative’s assumption of a property right to free speech assumes an overly idealistic notion of society that ignores economic barriers and is a product of the myth that individuality should be protected at all costs. |
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+Tillett-Saks 2 |
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+Andrew Tillett-Saks (Labor organizer and critical activist author for Truth-Out and Counterpunch), Neoliberal Myths, Counterpunch, 11/7/13, http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/11/07/neoliberal-myths/ |
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+"Yet there are many critics of the protestors..." |
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+"...The status quo or progress." |
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+And thus, the Role of the Ballot is to ideologically endorse the debater with the best tangible policy that minimizes oppression. |
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+HATE SPEECH (goes best followed with Hate Speech PIC): |
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+The Affirmative’s trivialization of hate speech undermines our project against systemic racism and oppression as a whole. |
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+Removing restrictions on free speech allows hate speech! – hate speech IS a part of complete free speech! |
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+Volokh 15 |
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+Eugene Volokh,No, There's No "hate Speech" Exception to the First Amendment, The Washington Post, 5/7/15, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2015/05/07/no-theres-no-hate-speech-exception-to-the-first-amendment/?utm_term=.05cfdd01dea4 |
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+"...definition of “hate speech” that I know of." |
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+Hate speech leads to a genocidal increase in crimes against marginalized groups. |
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+Greenblatt 15 |
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+Jonathan Greenblatt, When Hateful Speech Leads to Hate Crimes: Taking Bigotry Out of the Immigration Debate, Huffington Post, 8/21/15, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jonathan-greenblatt/when-hateful-speech-leads_b_8022966.html |
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+Our understanding of hate speech and its impacts are defined by dominant cultural discourses. By minimizing the impacts of hate speech, the Affirmative perpetuates a culture that excludes the experience of minority groups. |
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+Watterson 1 |
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+(Kim M. Watterson, 'THE POWER OF WORDS: THE POWER OF ADVOCACY CHALLENGING THE POWER OF HATE SPEECH', 1991 by the University of Pittsburgh Law Review; Kim M. Watterson, 52 U. Pitt. L. Rev. 955 University of Pittsburgh Law Review Summer, 1991, JL) |
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+"...which we tend to assume sameness." |
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+Aff's representation of hate speech creates a sense of powerlessness for the victims. By refusing to acknowledge suffering, the Affirmative adds to the injury experienced by all forms of oppression. |
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+We must prioritize the experience of the victim when analyzing instances of oppression. Challenging the dominant discourse is key. |
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+(Kim M. Watterson, 'THE POWER OF WORDS: THE POWER OF ADVOCACY CHALLENGING THE POWER OF HATE SPEECH', 1991 by the University of Pittsburgh Law Review; Kim M. Watterson, 52 U. Pitt. L. Rev. 955 University of Pittsburgh Law Review Summer, 1991, JL) |
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+Hate speech causes oppression and kills critical pedagogy—turns case |
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+Gale ‘91 |
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+REIMAGINING THE FIRST AMENDMENT: RACIST SPEECH AND EQUAL LIBERTY* MARY ELLEN GALE** Professor of Law, Whittier College School of Law. A.B. 1962, Radcliffe College/ Harvard University;, J.D. 1971, Yale University. 1991 |
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+"...ghosts that inhabit our world." |