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+====A Interpretation: The aff has to defend that all countries prohibit the production of nuclear power and may not specifcy to any particular country.==== |
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+====-Counterplans that prohibit nuclear power for all countries except for one country or a subset of countries are theoretically illegitimate.==== |
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+====Countries is a generic bare plural==== |
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+The YD: Your Dictionary “Countries.” RP |
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+Countries: plural form of country. |
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+====Bare plurals don’t allow further specification==== |
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+Nebel: Nebel, Jake Owner and Contributor, VBriefly “On Specifying Just Governments” VBriefly. December 2014. RP |
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+Some noun phrases |
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+are being discussed. |
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+====B. Violation==== |
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+====C Net Benefits==== |
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+====1 Precision ~-~- a plural noun phrase necessarily includes all and doesn’t allow further specification==== |
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+Nebel: Nebel, Jake Owner and Contributor, VBriefly “On Specifying Just Governments” VBriefly. December 2014. RP |
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+I believe that |
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+ a few governments. |
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+====Semantics is a voting issue – outweighs their offense since the topicality rule justifies focusing on semantics – we prep for the topic directly==== |
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+Nebel: Nebel, Jake. Owner and Contributor, VBriefly “The Priority of Resolutional Semantics.” VBriefly, December 2014. RP |
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+One reason why |
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+AND |
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+the argument above. |
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+====2 Limits – they allow a ridiculous number of affs. They can defend japan, US, iran, Pakistan, Romania, or any permutation like Iran and Pakistan, or the US and Pacific islands – that’s thousands of Affs. Nearly 50 countries have nuclear reactors==== |
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+WNA: “Emerging Nuclear Energy Countries,” World Nuclear Association, July 2016. |
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+Over 45 countries |
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+AND |
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+Asia: North Korea. |
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+D Advocacy skills. |