Monday, August 6, 2007

R3 motion

"This House believes that democracy is a necessary condition for economic growth and stability (ANALYSIS)"

Adjudication team decided to post this an analysis motion, ie: No model required, just debate first principles. Interesting.

6 comments:

mlux said...

My humble opinion as an economist: this proposition is as wrong as it gets! Sorry for all those in favor of this motion...

Anonymous said...

i think there is lots of room for the proposition to sound clever linking economic growth to instability and then democracy as a solution.

but opp is probably the easier side to argue from

Henrik Maedler said...

Ahem, Pakistan?

Greets from home.

Anonymous said...

Oh yes Pakistan :)

Mark said...

Ah, what debating used to be like before the north americans got involved!

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