Arguments For & Against a Universal Basic Income
FOR A UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME AGAINST A UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME 1. PROMOTES EQUALITY With the safety net provided by a UBI,…
Arguments For & Against Single-Sex Education
FOR SINGLE-SEX EDUCATION AGAINST SINGLE-SEX EDUCATION 1. FEWER DISTRACTIONS Boys and girls are fundamentally different, and their journeys of discovery are…
For and against a United States of Europe
FOR A UNITED STATES OF EUROPE AGAINST A UNITED STATES OF EUROPE 1. A STRONGER VOICE ON THE GLOBAL STAGE…
Arguments For & Against Directly Electing the President of the European Commission
FOR A DIRECTLY-ELECTED EU COMMISSION PRESIDENT AGAINST A DIRECTLY-ELECTED EU COMMISSION PRESIDENT 1. SOMEONE TO REPRESENT ALL EUROPEANS There is currently no…
Arguments For & Against Euthanasia
FOR EUTHANASIA AGAINST EUTHANASIA 1. RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATION Human beings should be free to make decisions about their own lives, which includes…
Arguments For & Against Alternative Medicine
FOR ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE AGAINST ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE 1. SOCIETY OVERMEDICATES Doctors are far too quick to prescribe drugs to patients and it’s becoming…
Arguments for and against democracy
FOR DEMOCRACY AGAINST DEMOCRACY 1. CYNICISM IS OVERRATED ‘Cynicism is laziness masquerading as wisdom.’ The most common argument against democracy is that…
Arguments for and against banning gambling
AGAINST BANNING GAMBLING FOR BANNING GAMBLING 1. AS GOOD AS ANYTHING As the popular adage goes, time you enjoy wasting is not…
Arguments for and against conscription
FOR CONSCRIPTION AGAINST CONSCRIPTION 1. WAR-READY Europe is weak. Armies across Europe are struggling to find new recruits and are seeing their…