Tournament: Loyola | Round: 2 | Opponent: Chaminade CP JB | Judge: Olivia Panchal
The role of the ballot is to advocate for the best methodology to combat structural violence. Structural violence is based in moral exclusion on arbitrarily perceived differences requires examination.
Winter and Leighton 99 |Deborah DuNann Winter and Dana C. Leighton. Winter|Psychologist that specializes in Social Psych, Counseling Psych, Historical and Contemporary Issues, Peace Psychology. Leighton: PhD graduate student in the Psychology Department at the University of Arkansas. Knowledgable in the fields of social psychology, peace psychology, and justice and intergroup responses to transgressions of justice “Peace, conflict, and violence: Peace psychology in the 21st century.”
Finally, to recognize …building lasting peace.
Ethics must be taught by empirical realities and the historical relevance of the issue – ideal theory ignores the realities of oppression.
Curry, Tommy J. Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy, Texas A and M University “The Cost of a Thing: A Kingian Reformulation of a Living Wage Argument in the 21st Century.” Victory Briefs, January/February 2015.
Despite the pronouncement …contemporary moral parameters.
Nuclear colonialism and its effects on Native Americans are purposely silenced and not discussed within academic spaces. We need to empower Native American voices against nuclear colonialism to solve these issues
Danielle Endres, 09
2009, Associate Professor, Communication, University of Utah, researches nuclear controversies highlighting marginalized voices ” The Rhetoric of Nuclear Colonialism: Rhetorical Exclusion of American Indian Arguments in the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Siting Decision“, http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14791420802632103?scroll=topandneedAccess=true
This essay is … from nuclear colonialism.
Thus the plantext: The United States federal government and the Native Nations ought to prohibit the production of nuclear power.
Native Nation and US Policy alliance is key to pass a bill with real solutions. Aff would be the first step.
Tom B. K. Goldtooth 2 (Mato Awanyankapi) Native American environmental justice activist “The State of Indigenous America Series: Earth Mother, Piñons, and Apple Pie” Wicazo Sa Review. Volume 25. Number 2. Fall 2010 pp. 11-28 University of Minnesota Press DOI: 10.1353/wic.2010.0006 muse.jhu.edu/article/400482
Nuclear power is ... not false solutions.
Nuclear waste dumping is designed to destroy the environment of Native American land and continue the systematic oppression of Native Americans
Bradley Angel, 91, international leader in the environmental health and justice movement, cofounded Greenaction Indigenous Environmental Network, Greenpeace, “The Toxic Threat to Indian Lands”, http://www.ejnet.org/ej/toxicthreattoindianlands.pdf
Five hundred years … for America’s poisons.
Multiple indicators show that prices for uranium will rise due to demand on nuclear power– that means more uranium mines in the United States.
Saefong, 15
Myra P. Saefong, Sep, 2015 Markets/Commodities reporter, “Why Uranium Prices are Poised to Rebound”, Market Watch, http://www.marketwatch.com/story/uranium-poised-to-rebound-post-fukushima-2015-09-18
In the wake …and their companies.
Native American Reservations are targeted as sites for nuclear mining – “Tribal Sovereignty” makes them especially vulnerable.
Keller et’al
Nuclear Waste, Environmental Injustice, and Native American Sovereignty (David R. Keller, lead author), in Peggy Connolly, Becky Cox-White, David R. Keller, and Martin G. Leever, Ethics in Action: A Case-Based Approach. Copyright 2009 Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, Massachusetts. Reprinted with permission of the publisher.
Low-income and … of tribal sovereignty.
Uranium mining destroys the environment of Native American land and openly produces exposed sources of lethal radiation.
Curtis Kline, 13
Kline is a human rights activist and journalist, Intercontinental Cry is a research group dedicated to spreading knowledge about indigenous peoples and their struggles, https://intercontinentalcry.org/uranium-mining-and-native-resistance-the-uranium-exploration-and-mining-accountability-act/
Native Americans in these mines emit.
The risk of nuclear production has been outsourced to marginalized communities and has become a symbol of systemic state domination.
Chen 11, Michelle (Michelle Chen is Colorlines' Global Justice columnist. She is a regular contributor on labor issues at In These Times, as well as a member of the magazine's Board of Editors.) March 23, 2011 “The Radioactive Racism Behind Nuclear Energy” Colorlines http://www.colorlines.com/articles/radioactive-racism-behind-nuclear-energy SHSAM Bracketed for grammar and efficiency
At every point …of our country":
Any potential nuclear harms will always be applied to minority communities as a way of minimizing risk
Chen 11, Michelle (Michelle Chen is Colorlines' Global Justice columnist. She is a regular contributor on labor issues at In These Times, as well as a member of the magazine's Board of Editors.) March 23, 2011 “The Radioactive Racism Behind Nuclear Energy” Colorlines http://www.colorlines.com/articles/radioactive-racism-behind-nuclear-energy SHSAM Brackets already in card
Jim Green of … worthy of protection.
Regulations don’t work and don’t create a shift in policy making.
Cousins et al., Elicia, Claire Karban, Fay Li, and Marianna Zapanta “Nuclear Power and Environmental Justice: A Mixed-Methods Study of Risk, Vulnerability, and the Victim Experience” Carleton College, Environmental Studies Comprehensive Project https://apps.carleton.edu/curricular/ents/assets/Cousins_Karban_Li_Zapanta.pdf SHSAM
Regulatory implementation …violations industry-wide (Ibid.).
The production of nuclear power makes further expansion of uranium mining on native lands inevitable
Geoffrey H. Fettus and Matthew G. McKinzie, 12
Natural Resources Defense Council, March 2012, https://www.nrdc.org/sites/default/files/uranium-mining-report.pdf
looking forward, uranium …only 110.5 GWe
Environmental racism is inevitable so long as nuclear power exists
SA 10 Scientific American, “Reservations about Toxic Waste: Native American Tribes Encouraged to Turn Down Lucrative Hazardous Disposal Deals.” 3/31/2010. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/earth-talk-reservations-about-toxic-waste/
The issue essentially…do the same.
