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Power implicates all knowledge – as life became quantifiable, knowledge became a form of domination. Foucault 1:
Foucault ’76 Michel Foucault, father of biopower-related discourse “The History of Sexuality: Volume 1: An Introduction,” Translated from French by Robert Hurley. CPSZD
One knows how many times the question … existence as a living being in question
AND debate is a space where students are uniquely able to challenge supposedly neutral conceptions of knowledge and power. Giroux:
Giroux ’06 Henry A. Giroux, McMaster University Professor for Scholarship in the Public Interest and The Paulo Freire Distinguished Scholar in Critical Pedagogy. America on the Edge: Henry Giroux on Politics, Culture, and Education, 2006, Palgrave MacMillan, ZD
The National Association of Urban Debate Leagues …. conviction, civic courage, and collective responsibility.
It is the role of the judge, the educator, to endorse interrogations of these conceptions of power. Giroux 2:
Giroux 1 Henry Giroux. “Dangerous Pedagogy in the Age of Casino Capitalism and Religious Fundamentalism.” 29 February 2012. Truthout. http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/6954:dangerous-pedagogy-in-the-age-of-casino-capitalism-and-religious-fundamentalism CPS ZD
Ethically, critical pedagogy requires an ongoing indictment … present which are potentially able to transform it.
First, surveillance is uniquely central to domination of mind and body. Foucault 2:
Foucault ‘77 Michel Foucault, you know who he is Discipline and Punishment: The Birth of the Prison, 1975 (french), 1977 (English), Pantheon Books, ZD
Hierarchized, continuous and functional surveillance may not be … ‘only they breathe (Kropotkin, 8; I owe this reference to G. Canguilhem).
The Panopticon specifically is the ideal domination structure. The ability to see without being seen forces the surveilled into a state of constant awareness of their status as powerless. Foucault 3:
Foucault ‘77 Michel Foucault, you know who he is Discipline and Punishment: The Birth of the Prison, 1975 (french), 1977 (English), Pantheon Books, ZD
Hence the major effect of the Panopticon: … confrontation and which is always decided in advance
Nuclear power plants are modern panopticons – constant surveillance and individualized discipline render individual workers isomorphic and tractable
Borglin et. al ’08 Ola Borglin, Gunilla Lindel, Sara Lindström, all B.S. in Business from Gotëborg University “Isomorphic Learning at a Disciplined Nuclear Power Plant,” Spring 2008, CPSZD
By its very nature, the nuclear power industry is…. Every step should be monitored, classified and documented
Plan text: countries should ban all production of nuclear power by following a phase-out plan. Lucas et. al explain,
Lucas et. al ’12 Caroline Lucas, MP for Brighton Pavilion and a member of the cross-party parliamentary environment audit committee “Why we must phase out nuclear power,” Feb 17 2012, CPS ZD
Fukushima, like Chernobyl 25 years before it, … nuclear industry to continue with business as usual.
Foucault endorsed state engagement – the only way to create the possibility of change is to simultaneously criticize and improve the current system
Sekulovski ’14 Jordanco Sekulovski, PhD, Associate Researcher and Part-time Lecturer @ Graduate School of Humanities, Kobe University, Japan Associate Researcher “The Panopticon Factor: Privacy and Surveillance in the Digital Age,” 2014, http://s3.amazonaws.com/academia.edu.documents/44087151/E580ABE79086E589B5E68890vol09_SEKULOVSKI.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJ56TQJRTWSMTNPEAandExpires=1467341410andSignature=AqD6WQfSx66Qf6bjEU1N7I2BFEF03Dandresponse-content-disposition=inline3B20filename3DThe_Panopticon_Factor_Privacy_and_Survei.pdf, ZD
Foucault's research on panopticism has drastically … balance of power in favor of something new.
Acting to reduce suffering via the 1ac creates meaning
Todd May 5, philo prof at Clemson, “To change the world, to celebrate life”, Philosophy and Social Criticism, vol 31, nos 5–6, 517–531
What are we to make of these references? … The question before us is whether, in our lives and in our politics, we can be worthy of it.