Tournament: NSD | Round: 4 | Opponent: JosPla Graham Johnstone | Judge: Henry Eberhart
The stars are aligning — comprehensive infrastructure will pass now through reconciliation. Speed and PC are key.
Kilgore 6-15-2021, journalist @ NY Mag (Ed, "Democrats Move Ahead With Plan to Pass the Rest of Biden’s Agenda," New York Mag, https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/06/democrats-move-ahead-with-plan-to-pass-rest-of-biden-agenda.html)//BB
House and Senate Democratic leaders on Tuesday indicated they are preparing to move ahead with
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last big package that can be enacted prior to the 2022 midterm elections.
Preserving comfortable union relations maintains PC.
Kerrissey and Schofer 13 ~Kerrissey, Jasmine, and Evan Schofer. Jasmine Kerrissey Department of Sociology University of California, Irvine Evan Schofer Department of Sociology University of California, Irvine. "Union Membership and Political Participation in the United States." Social Forces, vol. 91, no. 3, 2013, pp. 895–928. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/23361125~
Discussion and Conclusion We observe consistent evidence that union members are more politically engaged than
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collective action with employers and to maintain political capital with the Democratic party.
Israelstam 17 ~Ivan. Ivan Israelstam is the Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. "What is the impact of strikes for employers and employees?". 11-22-2017. Skills Portal. https://www.skillsportal.co.za/content/what-impact-strikes-employers-and-employees.~~
The loss of production and of customers is usually the first consequence of a strike
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able to help the parties rebuild their relationship once the strike is over.
Mazria 3-23-2021, FAIA, founder and CEO of the nonprofit Architecture 2030, is an internationally recognized architect, author, researcher, and educator. Over the past four decades, his seminal research into the sustainability, resilience, energy consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions of the built environment has redefined the role of architecture, planning, design, and building in reshaping our world. He is the 2021 recipient of AIA's Gold Medal (Edward, "CarbonPositive: This Is the Make-or-Break Year for the Planet," Architect Magazine, https://www.architectmagazine.com/technology/carbonpositive-this-is-the-make-or-break-year-for-the-planet'o)//BB
In the Feb. 26 release of the interim United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
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show what is practically possible and embolden all governments to do the same.
Warming leads to extinction—-it’s a conflict-multiplier and defense doesn’t assume non-linearity
Kareiva 18, 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, et al. (Peter, "Existential risk due to ecosystem collapse: Nature strikes back," Futures, 102)
In summary, six of the nine proposed planetary boundaries (phosphorous, nitrogen,
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complete scientific understanding when it comes to positive feedback loops and climate change.
Jessica Hurley 17, Assistant Professor in the Humanities at the University of Chicago, "Impossible Futures: Fictions of Risk in the Longue Durée", Duke University Press, https://read.dukeupress.edu/american-literature/article/89/4/761/132823/Impossible-Futures-Fictions-of-Risk-in-the-Longue
If contemporary ecocriticism has a shared premise about environmental risk it is that genre is
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of the world. Just wait long enough. Stranger things will happen.¶