1 | 3 Teams in debate: HVU KR (OG) BUET AS (OO) HYBRID PC (CG) CU JY (CO) | 2 | | | Malcolm BainboroughⒸ , Moira O’Donoghue , Ritabrata Mitra , Tracy YangⓉ | THP media funding models that rely on primarily advertising to models that rely primarily on subscriptions. |
2 | 4 Teams in debate: UWODS MZ (OG) UWODS DL (OO) PU JM (CG) HYBRID PC (CO) | 5 | | | Clarence BrontëⒸ , Jag , Yrein Aquino Canzon | TH prefers a world where supreme court justices remain anonymous to the public |
3 | 4 Teams in debate: JHU GY (OG) HYBRID PC (OO) HYBRID GN (CG) CU GK (CO) | 8 | | | Eric ZhaoⒸ , Cullen Roach , Samuel Tang | THBT Canada and the United States should nationalize their oil industries. |
4 | 1 Teams in debate: HYBRID PC (OG) HYBRID SH (OO) HYBRID HS (CG) DUDS SS (CO) | 8 | | | Matt Conley-EvansⒸ , Brent Schmidt , Shaira Shafiquzzaman , Valerie Pang | THR the pre-dominance of youth within social movements (i.e tailoring social media presence to teenage and young adult consumers, the presence of young leaders) |
5 | 4 Teams in debate: PU JM (OG) YU AS (OO) HYBRID PC (CG) DU SM (CO) | 11 | | | Alex LovellⒸ , Anshuman Mishra , John Morgan | THS the Chinese government's efforts to disparage and exclude the influence and visibility of prominent, highly successful entrepreneurs. |
7 | 1 Teams in debate: HYBRID PC (OG) PU LW (OO) MGDU PS (CG) YU BN (CO) | | | | Alex LovellⒸ , Arpi Yang , Narey | THR the decision of many public health authorities to optimize for anticipated public reactions (vs. strictly truth) in their messaging during the pandemic. (e.g. emphasizing no evidence masks are effective in March 2020 to discourge hoarding; adjusting vaccine guidance to encourage take up etc.) |