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-**In the past two decades, restrictive speech codes have become widespread on campuses.** |
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-Nina Burleigh, Newsweek's National Politics Correspondent, Award-winning Journalist, Studies American Politics and the Arab Spring, “THE BATTLE AGAINST ‘HATE SPEECH’ ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES GIVES RISE TO A GENERATION THAT HATES SPEECH,” Newsweek, May 26, 2016. DY |
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-...the civil rights of minorities and women. |
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-**Thus, the advocacy: Public colleges and universities in the United States ought not restrict any constitutionally protected speech. I reserve the right to clarify, so no theory violations until they check in CX since we could’ve had an educational debate.** |
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-**Aff gets RVIs on I meets and counter-interps because (A), 1AR time skew means I can’t cover theory and still have a fair shot on substance. (B), No risk theory gives neg a free source of no risk offense, which allows them to moot the 1AC.** |
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-**Aff gets reasonability on T because good is good enough. If I don't make it hard for them to win, don't vote on T. I’ll defend neg’s definition of the topic as long as it doesn’t affect 1AC offense. |
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-**Advantage 1 is Endowments:** |
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-**Limitations on free speech are causing backlash from alumni–that causes declines in donations to alma maters.** |
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-Allan C. Brownfeld, B.A. from the College of William and Mary, J.D. from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law of the College of William and Mary, and M.A. from the University of Maryland, Written for The Houston Press, The Washington Evening Star, The Richmond Times Dispatch, and The Cincinnati Enquirer, Appeared in Roll Call, Capitol Hill, The Yale Review, The Texas Quarterly, Orbis, Modern Age, The Michigan Quarterly, The Commonweal and The Christian Century, Previously a Member of the U.S. Senate Internal Security Subcommittee, Assistant to the Research Director of the House Republican Conference, Consultant to the U.S. Congress and to the Vice President, “Campus political correctness spurs Alumni to tighten purse strings,” Communities Digital News, August 23, 2016. DY |
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-...if such an effort were to succeed. |
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-**And, endowments ensure quality research and innovation in universities–that ensures U.S. economic competitiveness and leadership.** |
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-Steven R. Leigh, Dean of Arts and Science at University of Colorado, Boulder, B.A. from Northwestern University, M.A. from the University of Tennessee, and Ph.D. from Northwestern University, “Endowments and the future of higher education,” College of Arts and Science University of Colorado Boulder, March 4, 2014. DY |
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-These broad trends point directly to the... |
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-...enduringly preserve its viability and vitality. |
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-**And, economic competitiveness and technological innovation prevent great power war–that means extinction.** |
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-Sanjaya Baru, Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School in Singapore Geopolitical Implications of the Current Global Financial Crisis, “Year of the power shift?,” Strategic Analysis, Volume 33, Issue 2, pp. 163-168, March 2009. |
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-...power – the classic ‘guns vs butter’ dilemma. |
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-**And, the technological gap is closing–China and Russia’s developments are threatening U.S. hegemony.** |
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-Susan Webber, Principal of Aurora Advisors, Author of ECONned, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, 1979-1981 M.B.A. Concentrated in Finance and General Management, Baker Scholar, Loeb Fellow, Harvard College, 1975-1979 A.B. Concentrated in History and Literature, “The 6 Reasons China and Russia Are Catching Up to the U.S. Military,” Washington, October 28, 2015. DY |
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-...that the U.S. is no longer invincible. |
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-**Advantage 2 is Racism:** |
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-**There is no evidence that speech codes reduce bigotry–they only serve to punish black students–empirics prove.** |
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-Conor Friedersdorf, American Journalist, Staff Writer at The Atlantic, Focuses on Politics and National Affairs, Founding Editor of The Best of Journalism, New York University, Pomona College, “The Lessons of Bygone Free-Speech Fights,” December 10, 2015. DY |
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-More than 20 years ago, Henry Louis... |
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-...speech by or on behalf of blacks.” |
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-**And, empirics prove hate speech laws can’t be enforced–they get targeted against minorities.** |
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-Timothy Garton Ash, Isaiah Berlin Professorial Fellow at St. Antony’s College, University of Oxford, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Prize-winning Author, “Free Speech: Ten Principles for a Connected World,” Yale University Press, May 24, 2016. |
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-...will be undermined by their arbitrary application. |
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-**And, laws against hate speech cause racist views to go underground—that makes resistance less effective.** |
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-C. Edwin Baker, The Nicholas F. Gallicchio Professor of Law and Communication at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Leading Scholar of Constitutional Law, Communications Law, and Free Speech, Stanford University, Yale University, “Hate Speech,” University of Pennsylvania Law School, Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper Series, March 10, 2008. |
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-Second is a closely related point. By... |
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-...meaningful rhetorical, strategic, political and legal responses. |
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-**Framework:** |
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-**Non-utilitarian intuitions are scope insensitive–util is key to avoiding cognitive biases.** |
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-Eliezer Yudkowsky, Co-Founder of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, American Artificial Intelligence Researcher, American Writer and Blogger, “The ‘Intuitions’ Behind ‘Utilitarianism,’” LessWrong, January 28, 2008. DY |
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-**Thus, the standard is maximizing happiness.** |
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-Robert Goodin, Professor of Government, University of Essex, Australian National Defense University, “THE UTILITARIAN RESPONSE,” p. 141-2, 1990. |
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-...all – to choose general rules or conduct. |
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-**Role of the Ballot:** |
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-**State action is inevitable–deliberation on policymaking is the only way to create social change in debate.** |
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-Alan Coverstone, Masters in Communication from Wake Forest, Longtime Debate Coach, Montgomery Bell Academy, “Acting on Activism: Realizing the Vision of Debate with Pro-social Impact,” National Communication Association Annual Conference, November 15, 2005. DY |
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-...voter and participatory abstention in America today. |
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-**Extinction First U/V:** |
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-**Everyday risk evaluation means magnitude multiplied by probability–existential threat operates on a higher level of impact calculus.** |
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-Sir Martin J. Rees, Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics and Master of Trinity College at the University of Cambridge, Astronomer Royal and Visiting Professor at Imperial College London and Leicester University, Director of the Institute of Astronomy, Research Professor at Cambridge, “‘Global Catastrophic Risks,’ Edited by Nick Bostrom and Milan M. Cirkovic,” Published by Oxford University Press, pp. x-xi, 2008. DY |
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-These concerns are not remotely futuristic - we... |
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-...special attention from scientists, policy-makers and ethicists. |
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-**And, we have an obligation to ensure the survival of future generations—that’s key to basic fairness and giving our lives meaning–that means reversibility and timeframe.** |
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-Furio Cerruti, Professor of Political Philosophy Emeritus at the University of Florence, Adjunct Professor at the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Visiting Professor at Harvard University, The Universit´e de Paris 8, The Humboldt Universit ¨at zu Berlin, The London School of Economics, and Political Science, China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing, and Stanford University in Florence, “Humankind’s First Fundamental Right: Survival,” Constellations International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory, 2014. DY |
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-...in a wider transgenerational covenant of solidarity. |