Tournament: University of Houston | Round: 2 | Opponent: Strake KC | Judge: Clement Agho-Otoghile
Giroux, Henry 15.
Henry Girouz; January 13, 2014;https://truthout.org/articles/disimagination-machines-and-punishing-factories-in-the-age-of-casino-capitalism/
The Gilded Age is back, with huge profits for the ultrarich, hedge fund
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.2 percent of the American population lives in poverty. ~5~
Capitalism is the root of all exploitation – working conditions, war, and imperialism
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Louise O'Shea; September 16 2016: https://redflag.org.au/node/5494
Attempting to explain and understand the many forms of oppression that exist in society without
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wages because their social conditions are desperate and borders prevent them from leaving.
And, presume aff – capitalist realism has given way to the lack of imaginative politics of left unity – means that you are already biased towards the neg
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(Jodi Dean, 2016, Crowds and Party): file:///C:/Users/avani/Downloads/jodi-dean-crowds-and-party20(1).pdf
The crumbling of capitalist realism—the shaking off of Margaret Thatcher's destructive mantra that
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imagine the end of capitalism than it is to imagine an organized Left.
Capitalism fully indites our thinking- and restricts education as a site for spreading market-driven ideology and values.
Giroux, Henry 15.
Giroux Henry 2015.( Ph.D., recipient of Changing the World Award and the Paulo Freire
Democratic Project Social Justice Award ) "Higher Education and the Politics of Disruption"
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the Ballot is to vote for the debater who best challenges capitalist ideology.
And, the aff is intersectional – we defend a counter hegemonic strategy that builds chains of equivalence with other movements by making radical democratic demands upon the state, Mouffe and Laclau '14:
Laclau, Ernesto, and Chantal Mouffe. Hegemony and socialist strategy: Towards a radical democratic politics. Verso Trade, 2014.
On the first point it is evident that, just as the apriorism implicit in
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only organizational form, as it is only applicable to reduced social spaces.
Grammar Monster ND "Linking Verbs," Grammar Monster, https://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/linking_verbs.htm CHO
What Are Linking Verbs? (with Examples) A linking verb is used to
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Alan is thirsty. (Here, the subject is described as thirsty.)
While Outer Space should be a shared space for all, companies will make it a private space that they can profit off of. Private companies will make space a "spatial fix" where they surplus capital can be stored and resources and innovation will enrich them.
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-019-0218-9?fbclid=IwAR1DMqMd97VNZ3O_qxJAJaF-6MoXQwjnPO_f8KnrjxJOhJhOXhr1Sf8IzYQ
But how are we to understand NewSpace? In some ways, NewSpace signals the
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unfolding, but the starting point of humanity's first serious advances in space.
Private companies will commercialize and profit off of space through the use of elite tourist services, mining, resources and more
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Christian Davenport; February 25 2021: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/02/25/nasa-space-future-private/
The four astronauts who will fly on a SpaceX mission by the end of the
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, which intends to land a spacecraft on the moon later this year.
Private companies will make a huge profit from space exploration/innovation creating monopolies and further enriching companies
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Morgan Stanley; July 24 2020 ; https://www.morganstanley.com/ideas/investing-in-space
Near term, space as an investment theme is also likely to impact a number
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that cost from $500 million per satellite to $500,000.
This privatization and commercialization of space will lead to similar consequences born from capitalism on Earth.
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Maanas Sharma; September 7, 2021 ;https://www.thespacereview.com/article/4238/1
Another large ethical concern is the prominence capitalism may have in the future of private
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will perpetuate the growing wealth inequality that plagues the world today.~9~
Neoliberalism is unsustainable and causes extinction – multiple intertwined crises make collapse inevitable which means its try-or-die – we got charts.
von Weizsäcker and Wijkman '17 Ernest Ulrich von Weizsäcker, Professor and Director of the United Nation Centre for Science and Technology for Development, Founder and President of the Wuppertal Institute, Member of the German Bundestag, chairing the Committees on Globalization and the Environment, Dean of the graduate School of Environmental Science and Management at the University of California, appointed Co-Chair of UNEP's International Resource Panel, Anders Wijkman, chairman of the Swedish Association of Recycling Industries, member of the Board of the Swedish Development Authority (SIDA), appointed chair of the Swedish Cross-Party Committee on Environmental Objectives, member of the European Parliament, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations and Policy Director of UNDP, Secretary General of the Swedish Red Cross and Director General of the Swedish Agency for Research Cooperation with Developing Countries, Member of the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences, the World Future Council and the International Resource Panel, 2017 ("Come On! Capitalism, Short-termism, Population and the Destruction of the Planet – A Report to the Club", November 11th, Available Online via Subscription to Springer, Accessed 03-20-2018)
1.1 Introduction: The World in Disarray We all know that the world
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. As Fareed Zakaria observes, 'Trump is part of a broad populist