Bergen County Debate Club Zhang Aff
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| Harvard | 1 | Opponent: George C Marshall RH | Judge: Hever Arjon 1AC - Stock AC |
| Harvard | 4 | Opponent: Acton-Boxborough IA | Judge: Devin Jiang 1AC - stock ac |
| Harvard | 6 | Opponent: Plano East VR | Judge: Michael Kurian 1AC - moon dust |
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0 - Contact InfoTournament: Any | Round: 1 | Opponent: Any | Judge: Any | 2/7/22 |
JF - Moon Dust ACTournament: Harvard | Round: 6 | Opponent: Plano East VR | Judge: Michael Kurian Adv – Lunar HeritageThe Advantage is Lunar Heritage:No protection of lunar heritage sites existsHarrington 19, Andrea J. "Preserving Humanity's Heritage in Space: Fifty Years after Apollo 11 and beyond." J. Air L. and Com. 84 (2019): 299. (Associate Professor and Director of the Schriever Space Scholars at USAF Air Command and Staff College)Elmer Global Moon Rush by private actors is coming now.Sample 19 Ian Sample 7-19-2019 "Apollo 11 site should be granted heritage status, says space agency boss" https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/jul/19/apollo-11-site-heritage-status-space-agency-moon (PhD at Queens Mary College)Elmer Destroys scientifically rich Tranquility base artifacts.Fessl 19 Sophie Fessl 7-10-2019 "Should the Moon Landing Site Be a National Historic Landmark?" https://daily.jstor.org/should-the-moon-landing-site-be-a-national-historic-landmark/ (PhD King's College London, BA Oxford)Elmer Private entities are a unique threat—-universal rules key.Hertzfeld and Pace 13 (, H. and Pace, S., 2013. International Cooperation on Human Lunar Heritage. ~online~ Cpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com. Available at: https://cpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/blogs.gwu.edu/dist/7/314/files/2018/10/Hertzfeld-and-Pace-International-Cooperation-on-Human-Lunar-Heritage-t984sx.pdf ~Accessed 18 January 2022~ Dr. Hertzfeld is an expert in the economic, legal, and policy issues of space and advanced technological development. Dr. Hertzfeld holds a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, an M.A. from Washington University, and a Ph.D. degree in economics from Temple University. He also holds a J.D. degree from the George Washington University and is a member of the Bar in Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia. Dr. Hertzfeld joined the Space Policy Institute in 1992. His research projects have included studies on the privatization of the Space Shuttle, the economic benefits of NASA RandD expenditures, and the socioeconomic impacts of earth observation technologies. He teaches a course in Space Law and a course in microeconomics through the Economics Department at G.W. Dr. Hertzfeld has served as a Senior Economist and Policy Analyst at both NASA and the National Science Foundation, and has been a consultant to many U.S. and international organizations, including a recent project on space applications with the OECD. He is the co-editor of Space Economics (AIAA 1992). Selected other publications include a study of the issues for privatizing the Space Shuttle (2000), an analysis of the value of information from better weather forecasts, an analysis of sovereignty and property rights published in the Journal of International Law (University of Chicago, 2005), and an economic analysis of the space launch vehicle industry (2005). Dr. Hertzfeld has also edited and prepared a new edition of the Study Guide and Case Book for Managerial Economics (Sixth Edition, W.W. Norton and Co.). Dr. Scott N. Pace is the Deputy Assistant to the President and Executive Secretary of the National Space Council (NSpC). He joined the NSpC in August 2017. From 2008-2017, he was the Director of the Space Policy Institute and a Professor of the Practice of International Affairs at George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs. From 2005-2008, he served as the Associate Administrator for Program Analysis and Evaluation at NASA. Prior to NASA, he was the Assistant Director for Space and Aeronautics in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. From 1993-2000, he worked for the RAND Corporation's Science and Technology Policy Institute, and from 1990-1993, he served as the Deputy Director and Acting Director of the Office of Space Commerce, in the Office of the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Commerce. In 1980, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Harvey Mudd College; in 1982, Masters degrees in Aeronautics and Astronautics and Technology and Policy from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and in 1989, a Doctorate in Policy Analysis from the RAND Graduate School.)-rahulpenu Heritage Sites are critical for science research around Dust.OSTP 18 Office of Science and Technology Policy March 2018 "PROTECTING and PRESERVING APOLLO PROGRAM LUNAR LANDING SITES and ARTIFACTS" (The Office of Science and Technology Policy is a department of the United States government, part of the Executive Office of the President, established by United States Congress on May 11, 1976, with a broad mandate to advise the President on the effects of science and technology on domestic and international affairs.)Elmer Moon Dust Research key to Moon Basing.Smith 19 Belinda Smith 7-18-2019 "Who protects Apollo sites when no-one owns the Moon?" https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2019-07-19/apollo-11-moon-landing-heritage-preservation-outer-space-treaty/11055458 (Strategic Communications Advisor at Department of Education and Training at University of Victoria)Elmer Scenario 1 – Warming:Lunar observatory solves warming adaptation.Ding et al. 17 (, Y., Liu, G. and Guo, H., 2017. Moon-based Earth observation: scientific concept and potential applications. ~online~ Volume 11, 2018. Available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17538947.2017.1356879 ~Accessed 22 January 2022~ Yixing Ding - Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China Guang Liu - Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China Huadong Guo - Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China.)-rahulpenu Moon Base is the only optionDing et al. 17 (, Y., Liu, G. and Guo, H., 2017. Moon-based Earth observation: scientific concept and potential applications. ~online~ Volume 11, 2018. Available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17538947.2017.1356879 ~Accessed 22 January 2022~ Yixing Ding - Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China Guang Liu - Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China Huadong Guo - Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China.) Adaptation solves Climate Change's worst effects – it's the Silver Bullet.Rood and Gibbons 21 Richard B. Rood and Elizabeth Gibbons 9-11-2021 "After a summer of weather horrors, adapting to climate change is an imperative" https://archive.is/VKac8~~#selection-391.0-413.1 (Richard B. (Ricky) Rood is a professor of climate and space sciences and engineering at the University of Michigan. Elizabeth (Beth) Gibbons is executive director of the American Society of Adaptation Professionals.)Elmer Warming causes ExtinctionKareiva 18, Peter, and Valerie Carranza. "Existential risk due to ecosystem collapse: Nature strikes back." Futures 102 (2018): 39-50. (Ph.D. in ecology and applied mathematics from Cornell University, director of the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA, Pritzker Distinguished Professor in Environment and Sustainability at UCLA)Re-cut by Elmer Scenario 2 – Neutrinos:Earth's Atmosphere limits Neutrino Research – only a Moon base solves.Crawford 12, I. A., et al. "Back to the Moon: The scientific rationale for resuming lunar surface exploration." Planetary and Space Science 74.1 (2012): 3-14. (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Birkbeck College)Elmer The Moon is key for Neutrino Research – would be involved in any return to the Moon.Wilson 92, T. L. "Neutrino Astronomy of the Moon." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. Vol. 23. 1992. https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc1992/pdf/1757.pdf (Thomas L. Wilson, NASA Johnson Space CenterISN1)Elmer Neutrino Research key to Nuclear Detection that deters Proliferation – key to determine military usages.Lee 20 Thomas Lee "Can tiny, invisible particles help stop the spread of nuclear weapons?" https://engineering.berkeley.edu/news/2020/03/can-tiny-invisible-particles-help-stop-the-spread-of-nuclear-weapons/ (Associate Adjunct Professor, Research Scientist Operations and IT Management.)Elmer Nuclear Proliferation causes Nuclear War.Kroenig 15 (Matthew Kroenig; Associate Professor and International Relations Field Chair in the Department of Government and School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University; 2015, "The History of Proliferation Optimism: Does It Have a Future?"; Journal of Strategic Studies, Volume 38, Issue 1-2)Re-cut by Elmer Any nuclear war causes extinction – ice age and famine.Steven Starr 15 ~Director of the University of Missouri's Clinical Laboratory Science Program, as well as a senior scientist at the Physicians for Social Responsibility. He has worked with the Swiss, Chilean, and Swedish governments in support of their efforts at the United Nations to eliminate thousands of high-alert, launch-ready U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons; he maintains the website Nuclear Darkness. "Nuclear War: An Unrecognized Mass Extinction Event Waiting To Happen." Ratical. March 2015. https://ratical.org/radiation/NuclearExtinction/StevenStarr022815.html~~ TG FramingThe standard is maximizing expected wellbeing.1~ Pleasure and pain are the only intrinsic values and all other values boil down to themMoen 16, Ole Martin ~PhD, Research Fellow in Philosophy at University of Oslo~. "An Argument for Hedonism"; June, 2016; Journal of Value Inquiry ~https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10790-015-9506-9~~ 2~ Governments must deal with differing moral theories by maximizing well beingWoller 97, Gary ~BYU Professor~. "An Overview by Gary Woller"; June, 1997; A Forum on the Role of Environmental Ethics 3~ Util is a lexical prerequisite to other theories. Threats to bodily harm preclude decision making, preventing actors from utilizing other theories. Thus, util comes first.4~ Util is key to justice since it gives an equal weight to all. Other theories only favor those directly harmed. | 2/20/22 |
JF - Stock ACTournament: Harvard | Round: 1 | Opponent: George C Marshall RH | Judge: Hever Arjon FramingThe standard is maximizing expected wellbeing.1~ Pleasure and pain are the only intrinsic values and all other values boil down to themMoen 16, Ole Martin ~PhD, Research Fellow in Philosophy at University of Oslo~. "An Argument for Hedonism"; June, 2016; Journal of Value Inquiry ~https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10790-015-9506-9~~ 2~ Governments must deal with differing theories by maximizing well beingWoller 97, Gary ~BYU Professor~. "An Overview by Gary Woller"; June, 1997; A Forum on the Role of Environmental Ethics 3~ Util is a lexical prerequisite to other theories. Threats to bodily harm preclude decision making, preventing actors from utilizing other theories. Thus, util comes first.4~ Util is key to justice since it gives an equal weight to all. Other theories only favor those directly harmed.Adv 1: Space WeaponizationGovernments will weaponize outer space to protect private space ventures.Finkelstein 18, Claire ~Algernon Biddle Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy~. "Trump risks leading the world into a space arms race"; August 28, 2018; The Hill ~https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/402640-trump-risks-leading-the-world-into-a-space-arms-race~~ Furthermore, governments and private space companies are intertwinedSalazar 18, Juan A. Ortiz ~Double major in Materials Engineering and Political Science at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo~. "Space Privatization, Colonization, and Militarization: A New Frontier for International Law"; 2018; Paideia Volume 5 ~https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1101andcontext=paideia~~ Space weaponization risks nuclear warGraham 05, Thomas ~Served for nearly three decades at the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency~. "Space Weapons and the Risk of Accidental Nuclear War" Dec, 2005; Arms Control Association ~https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2005-12/features/space-weapons-risk-accidental-nuclear-war~~ Nuclear war causes extinctionCBS Denver 14, "Study: 'Small' Nuclear War Would Destroy The World"; March 26, 2014; CBS ~https://denver.cbslocal.com/2014/03/26/study-small-nuclear-war-would-destroy-the-world/~~ Adv 2: DebrisPrivatization of space is unsustainable and increases debris – triggers the Kessler SyndromeThompson 21 ~Clive, 11/17/21, Clive Thompson is a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine, a columnist for Wired and Smithsonian magazines, and a regular contributor to Mother Jones. He's the author of Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World, and Smarter Than You Think: How Technology is Changing our Minds for the Better. He's @pomeranian99 on Twitter and Instagram, "Get Ready for the "Kessler Syndrome" to Wreck Outer Space," OneZero, https://onezero.medium.com/get-ready-for-the-kessler-syndrome-to-wreck-outer-space-7f29cfe62c3e~~ Justin Spacing mining causes space debrisScoles, 15 — Reporter at New Scientist Privatization exponentially increases the curve but ending dangerous missions prevents it.Bernat 20 ~Pawel, 2020, Military University of Aviation, "ORBITAL SATELLITE CONSTELLATIONS AND THE GROWING THREAT OF KESSLER SYNDROME IN THE LOWER EARTH ORBIT," SAFETY ENGINEERING OF ANTHROPOGENIC OBJECTS, Volume 4, PDF~ Justin Debris causes nuclear war—-Noko, Iran, and China.Beauchamp 14 – Zack, 4/21/14, Zack Beauchamp is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he covers global politics and ideology, and a host of Worldly, Vox's podcast on foreign policy and international relations. His work focuses on the rise of the populist right across the West, the role of identity in American politics, and how fringe ideologies shape the mainstream. Before coming to Vox, he edited TP Ideas, a section of Think Progress devoted to the ideas shaping our political world. He has an MSc from the London School of Economics in International Relations and grew up in Washington, DC, where he currently lives with his wife, daughter, and two (rescue) dogs ~"How space trash could start a nuclear war," Vox, https://www.vox.com/2014/4/21/5625246/space-war-china-north-korea-iran~~ Justin Adv 3: Common HeritageThe commercial utilization of outer space is currently prohibited by the Common Heritage of Mankind Principle (CHM) in international law – private appropriation would require new exploitation regimes that undermine CHM which also protects the ocean floorOduntan 5 GBENGA ODUNTAN, Ph.D (Law), MA, LLB (hons) BL (hons) BA (hons); Lecturer in Law, Canterbury Christ Church University College, Canterbury North Holmes Road, Canterbury, Kent CT1 1QU, England; Sessional Lecturer in International law, Constitutional and Administrative Law -Kent Law School, University of Kent at Canterbury; Legal Adviser to the Nigerian Government and Member, United Nations- Nigerian/Cameroon Mixed Sub-Commission on the Demarcation of the Boundary between Nigeria and Cameroon. "Imagine there are no possessions: legal and moral basis of the common heritage principle in space law." Manchester J. Int'l Econ. L. 2 (2005): 30. The CHM is necessary for international resource management prioritizing equitable distribution and distributive justiceBourrela et al 18 Marie Bourrela, Torsten Thiele, Duncan Currieca, Geoscience Division, Pacific Community (SPC), Fiji; London School of Economics, Institute of Global Affairs, London, United Kingdom; Globelaw, New Zealand. Bourrel, Marie, Torsten Thiele, and Duncan Currie. "The common of heritage of mankind as a means to assess and advance equity in deep sea mining." Marine Policy 95 (2018): 311-316. Deep sea mining causes mass environmental damage and extinctionHeffernan 19 Heffernan, Olive. Olive Heffernan is a science journalist in Dublin. "Seabed mining is coming — bringing mineral riches and fears of epic extinctions." Nature, vol. 571, 24 July 2019, pp. 465-8, doi:10.1038/d41586-019-02242-y. ~Note CCZ refers to the- Clarion–Clipperton Zone, a seabed region of the Pacific Ocean~ | 2/18/22 |
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