Motions

Grand Finals

  • 1
    THBT the heroic notion of putting others first is harmful
  • Semi Finals

  • 1
    THR the dominance of multinational corporations in global trade
  • 2
    THBT government intervention to save the economy is immoral
  • 3
    THBT World Trade Organization is no longer relevant
  • Pre-Semi Finals

  • 1
    TH predicts that BRICS' push to move away from the dollar will fail
  • 2
    THBT Trump’s presidency is good for South East Asia
  • 3
    THW establish a global framework to regulate the geopolitical influence of tech companies
  • Round 5

  • 1
    THBT liberal parties should stop pandering to conservative voters to maintain their core values
  • 2
    THBT the Democratic party should shift its focus from individual rights (eg. sexual preferences, personal identity) to fundamental issues like living wage and healthcare
  • 3
    THR the current state of partisan politics (Perikatan Nasional/Pakatan Harapan-Barisan Nasional Coalition Building) in Malaysia
  • Round 4

  • 1
    THO the prevalent narrative that hard work pays off
  • 2
    THBT individuals who successfully crossed a national border illegally should have the right to remain and work in the destination country
  • 3
    THW grant gig economy workers (eg Grab drivers, Food Panda riders) the same legal protections and benefits as full-time employees
  • Round 3

  • 1
    THR the feminist movement's co-opting of religion and culture in their advocacy
  • 2
    THW prioritize reparations for historically marginalized communities over contemporary social welfare programs
  • 3
    THW ban cultural appropriation in fashion and entertainment
  • Round 2

  • 1
    THW ban social media and online games for individuals below 18 years old
  • 2
    THBT social media companies with a market share of above 50% should be broken up to prevent monopolies
  • 3
    THW limit the use of algorithmic content curation on social media to prevent echo chambers and polarization
  • Round 1

  • 1
    TH, as Anwar Ibrahim, should reduce contact hours of religious subject in Malaysian schools.
  • 2
    THW ban private schools
  • 3
    This House Believes That Education Policies in Multilingual Societies Should Prioritize Intercultural Competency Over National Language Proficiency