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| Berkner TFA | 1 | Opponent: Stephen F Austin EN | Judge: James Allen 1ac - trad |
| Heart of Texas Invitational | 2 | Opponent: Immaculate Heart SS | Judge: Claudia Ribera 1AC - CRISPR |
| Newman Smith | 2 | Opponent: Coppell Delgado | Judge: Joseph Donawho trad 1ac |
| Newman Smith | 4 | Opponent: Coppell Karunadasa | Judge: Prateek Fulzele 1ac - trad |
| University of Houston Cougar Classic | 1 | Opponent: Stephen F Austin EN | Judge: Beth Cole 1ac - col |
| none | Finals | Opponent: none | Judge: none sup |
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0 - Contact InfoTournament: none | Round: Finals | Opponent: none | Judge: none hi! i go by she/her pronouns, but i don't mind any pronouns. as a heads up, i would really prefer that you give a trigger warning for suicide. please let me know if you don’t have access to any articles/books i’ve got cards disclosed from and i’ll send you the full text! if you need any of my speech docs, please let me know and i’ll send ’em your way. | 9/24/21 |
ND21 - CP - PoliceTournament: Berkner TFA | Round: 1 | Opponent: Stephen F Austin EN | Judge: James Allen 1NCText: A just government ought to recognize an unconditional right of workers to strike, except in the case of police officers.Police strikes embolden police power and prevent reformGrim 20, Andrew. ~Andrew Grim, a Ph.D. candidate in history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, is at work on a dissertation on anti-police brutality activism in post-WWII Newark.~ "What Is the 'Blue Flu' and How Has It Increased Police Power?" The Washington Post, 1 July 2020, https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/07/01/what-is-blue-flu-how-has-it-increased-police-power/. ~GHS-AA~ Revolt against racial capitalism should explicitly be against the police – strikes enable them to continue oppressing the working classClark 19, School Director and Professor of Labor and Employment Relations, Penn State ("Why police unions are not part of the American labor movement," Conversation, https://theconversation.com/why-police-unions-are-not-part-of-the-american-labor-movement-142538) KD Police power and lack of accountability leads to over policing in minority neighborhoodsGreenhouse 20, Steven. ~Steven Greenhouse was a reporter at the New York Times for thirty-one years; he covered labor and workplace matters there for nineteen. He is the author of "Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor."~ "How Police Unions Enable and Conceal Abuses of Power." The New Yorker, 18 June 2020, https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/how-police-union-power-helped-increase-abuses. ~GHS-AA~ Over policing leads to more anti-black violence and a greater number of black people shot by white police officers.Mock 19, Brentin. ~Brentin Mock covers national politics for Colorlines. He previously served as lead reporter for Voting Rights Watch 2012, covering the challenges presented by new voter ID laws, suppression of voter registration drives and other attempts to limit electoral power of people of color. Brentin is also a contributor for Demos' blog PolicyShop, where he covers voting rights and civil rights; and also a blogger for Grist.org, where he writes about environmental justice. You can read some of his other work at Next American City, Facing South, The Root, In These Times, American Prospect and The Washington Post.~ "What New Research Says About Race and Police Shootings." CityLab, 6 Aug. 2019, https://www.citylab.com/equity/2019/08/police-officer-shootings-gun-violence-racial-bias-crime-data/595528/ ~GHS-AA~ | 12/11/21 |
ND21 - DA - EconTournament: Berkner TFA | Round: 1 | Opponent: Stephen F Austin EN | Judge: James Allen DAEconomic growth is occurring but at risk of stalling.Khanna, Aryan, and Eswar Prasad 10-10. ~Aryan Khanna is a student at Cornell University and an editor at Brookings Institute. Eswar Prasad is a senior fellow at Brookings Institute.~ "October 2021 Update to TIGER: The Global Economic Recovery Is in Danger of Stalling." Brookings, 10 Oct. 2021, https://www.brookings.edu/research/october-2021-update-to-tiger-the-global-economic-recovery-is-in-danger-of-stalling/. ~GHS-AA~ Strikes result in less productivity and economic downturnMlungisi 20, Tenza. ~Senior Lecturer, University of KwaZulu-Natal~ "THE EFFECTS OF VIOLENT STRIKES ON THE ECONOMY OF A DEVELOPING COUNTRY: A CASE OF SOUTH AFRICA." Obiter, vol. 41, no. 3, 2020, pp. 519–37, http://www.scielo.org.za/pdf/obiter/v41n3/04.pdf. ~GHS-AA~ Despite global interconnectedness, empirics prove that economic decline causes global war. Liu 18~Qian, writer for World Economic Forum, The next Economic Crisis Could Cause a Global Conflict. Here's Why | World Economic Forum. https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/11/the-next-economic-crisis-could-cause-a-global-conflict-heres-why. Accessed 26 Oct. 2019. ghs-az~ | 12/11/21 |
SO21 - DA - Counterfeit MedicineTournament: Newman Smith | Round: 2 | Opponent: Coppell Delgado | Judge: Joseph Donawho SO21 – DA – Counterfeit DrugsHealthcare counterfeiting is on the rise, but national regulations in the status quo combat the problem for the WTO – IP is the goldilocks enabler for sustained cooperation.Author Diana Bentley in 2021, ("The insidious problem of counterfeiting in healthcare," Raconteur, https://www.raconteur.net/legal/intellectual-property/counterfeiting-healthcare/) KD IP is the key tool to prevent the spread of counterfeit medicines – the 1AC removes insurance measures for companies to have the necessary standards for developing high-quality medications.FIFARMA in 2021, Latin American Federation of Pharma Industry, represent 16 research-based biopharmaceutical companies and 11 local associations dedicated to discovering and developing innovative, quality and safe health products and services that improve the lives of patients in Latin America and the Caribbean and advocate for patient-centric, sustainable health systems characterized by high regulatory standards and ethical principles ("This is how we fight counterfeit medicines with Intellectual Property," https://fifarma.org/en/this-is-how-we-fight-counterfeit-medicines-with-intellectual-property/) KD Counterfeits inflate prices for market introductions and strengthen anti-microbial resistance – that's the key internal link to pandemicsBuckley and Gostin 13, Senior Program Officer at National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Highest Academic Rank at Georgetown Law, American law professor who specializes in public health law. He was a Fulbright Fellow and is best known as the author of the Model State Emergency Health Powers Act and as a significant contributor to journals on medicine and law ("The Effects of Falsified and Substandard Drugs," https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK202526/) KD AMR is the key internal link to sustained pandemics and causes biowarfareAMR - no herd immunity - longer-lasting and stronger pandemics Bioterrorism and future pandemics cause extinction.Hamish De Bretton-Gordon, CBRN Expert @ British Army, 20 ~Director @ DBG Defense, Consultant on CBRN and Biosecurity~, "Biosecurity in the Wake of COVID-19: The Urgent Action Needed," Combatting Terrorism Center Sentinel, November/December 2020, Volume 13, Issue 11, https://ctc.usma.edu/biosecurity-in-the-wake-of-covid-19-the-urgent-action-needed/ | 9/25/21 |
SO21 - DA - InnovationTournament: Newman Smith | Round: 2 | Opponent: Coppell Delgado | Judge: Joseph Donawho Innovation DAPharmaceutical RandD has skyrocketed after COVID – but sustained research relies on the strength of pharmaceutical plans.CBO 21, Congressional Budget Office, Non-partisan Analysis for US Congress (Research and Development in the Pharmaceutical Industry," Congressional Budget Office, https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57126) KD IP protections creates market power and funding to maximize production of live-saving medicines to vulnerable populationsKennedy 19, Joe Kennedy is a senior fellow at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. He focuses on economic policy. For almost three decades, he has provided legal and economic advice to senior officials in the public and private sector. Much of this advice has been directed at public policies involving technology, competitiveness, and the social contract. He also consults privately on these issues. Dr. Kennedy previously served as the chief economist for the U.S. Department of Commerce where he oversaw a staff of 15 economists and regularly briefed the secretary of commerce on economic issues including the financial crisis and immigration reform. He has held numerous other positions in government, serving on committees in both houses of Congress and in the executive branch. As senior counsel for the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, he helped oversee investigations of the credit counseling industry, music downloading, and the United Nations Oil for Food Program. As senior economist for the Joint Economic Committee, he authored papers on telecommunications policy and nanotechnology. ("The Link Between Drug Prices and Research on the Next Generation of Cures," ITIF, https://itif.org/publications/2019/09/09/link-between-drug-prices-and-research-next-generation-cures) KD COVID proves pharma innovation saves lives – prevents future pandemics.Roberts 6-3-2021, senior director of the health and human services task force at the American Legislative Exchange Council; she previously served as campaign manager for Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange's successful re-election campaign. She holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of Alabama ("Pandemic proves importance of pharmaceutical innovation," TheHill, https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/556633-pandemic-proves-importance-of-pharmaceutical-innovation) KD | 9/25/21 |
SO21 - K - CapTournament: Heart of Texas Invitational | Round: 2 | Opponent: Immaculate Heart SS | Judge: Claudia Ribera 1NC – CapThe medical industry is colonial and biocapitalist in its structure – any attempt to reform the system misses the root causeChaudhuri et al 7/8/21 (Monica Mitra Chaudhuri, Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital in Ontario, Canada. Laura Mkumba, Science Facilitation in North Carolina, Yadurshini Raveendran, Clinical Operations, FHI Clinical Inc, Robert D Smith Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies), "Decolonising global health: beyond 'reformative' roadmaps and towards decolonial thought", BMJ Global Health, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-006371, https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/7/e006371.full NT Any attempt to work with the WTO ensures a revitalization of capitalism and prevents effective revolution against the state – they've misunderstood the root cause of their impacts.Bachand 20. Remi Bachand is Professor of International Law at the University of Quebec. "What's Behind the WTO Crisis? A Marxist Analysis" European Journal of International Law, Volume 31, Issue 3, August 2020, Pages 857–882, https://doi.org/10.1093/ejil/chaa054//vg Best studies prove capitalism causes war, violence, decreased value to life, environmental destruction and extinction – it's the greatest threat to society and is an a priori impact under any framework.Ahmed 20. ~Dr. Nafeez Ahmed is a bestselling author, investigative journalist, international security scholar, policy expert, film-maker, strategy and communications consultant, and change activist. The focus of Ahmed's work is to catalyse social change in the public interest by harnessing radical, systemic approaches to understanding the interconnections between the world's biggest problems, while developing and highlighting holistic strategies for social transformation. Whether it be foreign policy and terrorism, climate change and energy, or food and the economy, Nafeez deploys the techniques of critical, rigorous and interdisciplinary analysis to join the dots and challenge power, with a view to bring forth constructive change.~ June 24th, 2020. Accessed 3/3/2021. "Capitalism is Destroying 'Safe Operating Space' for Humanity, Warn Scientists" https://www.resilience.org/stories/2020-06-24/capitalism-is-destroying-safe-operating-space-for-humanity-warn-scientists//vg The alternative is to embrace non-reformist revolution and undermine the colonial, capitalist logics of global health industryChaudhuri et al 7/8/21 (Monica Mitra Chaudhuri, Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital in Ontario, Canada. Laura Mkumba, Science Facilitation in North Carolina, Yadurshini Raveendran, Clinical Operations, FHI Clinical Inc, Robert D Smith Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies), "Decolonising global health: beyond 'reformative' roadmaps and towards decolonial thought", BMJ Global Health, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-006371, https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/7/e006371.full NT The ROTJ is to break down neoliberal systems of power. Debate should be a pedagogical space in which to produce emancipatory education and nurture radical agency—our framing is a pre-requisite to ethical political engagement, necessary for anti-capitalist solidarity, and determines whether the project of the 1AC is a good idea.Giroux 20. ~Henry Armand Giroux is an American and Canadian scholar and cultural critic. One of the founding theorists of critical pedagogy in the United States, he is best known for his pioneering work in public pedagogy, cultural studies, youth studies, higher education, media studies, and critical theory. 6-19-2020. Accessed 12/30/2020. "Racist Violence Can't Be Separated from the Violence of Neoliberal Capitalism" https://socialistproject.ca/2020/06/racist-violence-neoliberal-capitalism//vg | 10/17/21 |
SO21 - NC - Util FWTournament: Newman Smith | Round: 2 | Opponent: Coppell Delgado | Judge: Joseph Donawho FrameworkI negate Resolved: The member nations of the World Trade Organization ought to reduce intellectual property protections for medicines.I value morality, per the use of ought in the resolution, asking us to evaluate the moral obligations for both sides.Since the resolution asks nations to take an action, our frameworks in this debate should focus on government action.Governmental actors must be utilitarian, acknowledging that some policies will inevitably benefit some and harm others.Professor Woller in 1997, - (Gary ~Professor of Public Management, Brigham Young University~ "An Overview by Gary Woller" A Forum on the Role of Environmental Ethics, pg. 10) GHSGB Additionally, policy makers face moral uncertainty when making decisions since they are unsure of the ethical implications that their policy will have on each individual – as a result, they must make decisions that benefit the most people.Thus, my value criterion is maximizing expected well-being. | 9/25/21 |
SO21 - T - MedicineTournament: Heart of Texas Invitational | Round: 2 | Opponent: Immaculate Heart SS | Judge: Claudia Ribera T – MedicinesInterp – Medicines treat diseases. The aff must defend a reduction of IP protections for medicines.NLM ND, (US National Library of Medicine, "Medicines: MedlinePlus," https://medlineplus.gov/medicines.html) KD Violation – They defend CRISPR, which is a platform technology, not a medicine.Editas Medicine ~(a clinical-stage biotechnology company which is developing therapies based on CRISPR–Cas9 gene editing technology)., No Date, CRISPR Gene Editing, https://www.editasmedicine.com/crispr-gene-editing/~~ Net Benefits –Expanding the meaning of medicines lets them read plans about tons of medical inventions– CRISPR, vaccines, cannabis, all medical lab equipment, chemo, meditation, and tons of others—all of which have different members and governing structures. Two impacts – DTD on T – the debate shouldn't have happened if they were abusiveCompeting Interps on T since its binary and a question of models – Good enough isn't good—there can be no reasonable interp of what the topic actually meansNo RVIs on T – 1~ Illogical—T is a gateway issue, winning T is meeting a baseline to have the debate to begin with 2~ T is reactionary, they shouldn't win for meeting their preround burden 3~ Forcing the 1NC to go all in on theory kills substance education and neg flex—o/w on real world | 10/17/21 |
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