Tournament: Blake | Round: 1 | Opponent: NA | Judge: NA
Araya 21 https://www.forbes.com/sites/danielaraya/2021/01/05/space-the-final-frontier/?sh=39f4af604843
Link - Western private entities are the only companies with the current technology to appropriate space, and they're on the brink of doing so.
Rich 21https:www.investors.com/news/space-stocks-upstart-space-companies-moon-mars/
Victor L. Shammas and Tomas B. Holen (2019). One giant leap for capitalistkind: private enterprise in outer space. Palgrave Communications. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-019-0218-9
Impact - Space stands only to be a repeat of the colonialist practices that marked extinction for a multitude of cultures.
Billings 19-1 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0016328718303136
Impact - "New Space" looks a lot like the "New World" with its colonial violence, class conflict, and racial discrimination.
Billings 19-2 file:///home/chronos/u-24a52786249959e8c0ae18f3ea5e15b77ac40533/MyFiles/Downloads/Billings.TheologyandScience153August2017.pdf
Macmillan Voskoboynik 18 https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/opendemocracyuk/colonialism-can-t-be-forgotten-it-s-still-destroying-peoples-and-our-pl/
Impact - Colonialism remains psychologically violent, it's sustained intergenerational trauma.
Lukens Traore 04 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0021934703258986
Olutola 20 https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/09/01/history-racist-colonial-violence-can-help-us-understand-police-violence/
The alternative is to reject private entities and infrastructure that supports settler colonialism.
Privatization is the root of dehumanization and systemic violence. It has to go.
ITPI 16 https://www.inthepublicinterest.org/wp-content/uploads/InthePublicInterest_InequalityReport_Sept2016.pdf
Ross 21 https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/040615/how-are-capitalism-and-private-property-related.asp
The role of the ballot is to reject set colonists. The opponent is a colonizer and unless they gut all three links you vote on the role of the ballot.
Chatlani 13 https://georgetownvoice.com/2013/10/10/time-industrialized-nations-reject-neocolonialism/
Intrepid n.d. https://www.intrepidtravel.com/nl/ethical-marketing-policy/reject-neocolonialism