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-==Role of the Ballot== |
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-===The role of the ballot is to take a stance against the neoliberalist structures that plague our society. The AC tries to cure the symptoms but fails to realize that the root cause of the harms is what must be targeted, thereby only further perpetuating neoliberalism.=== |
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-==Role of the Judge== |
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-===The role of the judge is to act as a critical educator combating oppression—while obviously signing the ballot won’t make neoliberalism disappear, voting for strategies to combat oppression in this round makes us better activists in the future.=== |
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-**Giroux 13** (Henry, American scholar and cultural critic. One of the founding theorists of critical pedagogy in the United States, he is best known for his pioneering work in public pedagogy, "Public Intellectuals Against the Neoliberal University," 29 October 2013, http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/19654-public-intellectuals-against-the-neoliberal-university)//ghs-VA |
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-Increasingly, as universities are shaped by an audit culture, **the call to |
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-relations with others, and transform, when necessary, the world around them |
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-==Link of Omission== |
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-====Neoliberalism perpetuates structural violence against marginalized groups—to remain silent is to be complicit in the abuse. By not discussing the harms of neoliberalism in the AC, they perpetuate them. The debate functions as a starting point.==== |
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-**Springer ‘12** |
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-(Simon, assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Victoria. "Neoliberalising violence: of the exceptional and the exemplary in coalescing moments", Royal Geographical Society, Wiley Online) //RGDM |
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-But what is not spoken in Klein's account, nor is it foregrounded in most |
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-and other academic geographers**) is implicated in the perpetuation of neoliberalised violence**. |
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-====Critiquing neoliberal discourse in the AC is key. Only by ridding the educational sphere of corporatization can we contest the regime.==== |
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-Giroux, PhD, 2005(Henry A., College Literature, Volume 32, No. 1, p. 1-3) |
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-**Just as the world has seen** a more virulent and brutal form of |
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-free market as the model for organizing all facets of everyday life (Henwood |
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-==Impact – Laundry List== |
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-====The neoliberal regime results in a permanent culture of war, engulfing all within the violence of the military-industrial complex – the drive for profit legitimates horrid violence and war crimes – mass killings of civilians, rape, and all destruction is assured as the Other is dehumanized under neo-Darwinian vengeance==== |
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-**Giroux, 13** |
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-(Henry A. Giroux is a social critic and educator. He currently holds the Global Television Network Chair in English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University. "Violence, USA" http://monthlyreview.org/2013/05/01/violence-usa) Henge |
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-Since 9/11, the war on terror and the campaign for homeland security |
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--controlled entertainment industry, and a major market for the defense industries. |
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-==Impact - SV== |
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-====These environmental justice movements only rentrench neoliberalism because of the interests for transnational capital and therefore causes more structural violence==== |
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-**Cleere 3 (Cleere, Rickie. "Environmental Racism and the Movement for Black Lives: Grassroots Power in the 21st Century." Pomona College, 2016. **http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1153andcontext=pomona'theses.) |
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-Opal Tometi, BLM co-founder, has said that environmental issues are " |
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-the interests of transnational capital and perpetuate the slow violence of environmental racism. |
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-====And, Cap causes extinction and endless structural violence – it is a try or die for the alt. ==== |
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-**Farbod 15 ( Faramarz Farbod , PhD Candidate @ Rutgers, Prof @ Moravian College, Monthly Review, http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/2015/farbod020615.html, 6-2)** |
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-Global capitalism is the 800-pound gorilla. The twin ecological and economic crises |
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-enhancing natural and social systems will soon reach a point of no return. |
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-==Alt – Do Nothing== |
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-====The only way to open up space for a new kind of activity beyond merely "global capitalism with a human face" is to renounce facile calls to direct action.==== |
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-**Zizek ‘4** |
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-(Slavoj Zizek, Senior Researcher at the Institute for Social Studies in Ljubljana, 2004, Iraq: The Borrowed Kettle, p. 71-74) BHS |
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-The stance of simply condemning the postmodern Left for its accommodation, however, is |
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-what the Third Way is – or, rather, was – about). |
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-====The idea that we must always do ‘something’ when faced with the crises of capital is precisely what sustains our present condition. Rather than submitting to the seemingly rational urge to act, we should embrace the inaction of reflection over capital’s limits.==== |
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-**Zizek ‘9** |
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-(Slavoj Zizek, Senior Researcher at the Institute for Social Studies in Ljubljana, First as Tragedy, Then as Farce, 2009, p. 9-11) BHS |
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-a problem instead of reflecting on how it arose in the first place**. |