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Having a large amount of eyes reviewing code can "lull a user into a false sense of security | governments should choose open source software |
The reduction in the fertility rate and thus population growth has reduced the severity of problems that come with overpopulation | the one-child policy of the republic of china |
people who keep a gun at home increase their risk of homicide | the right to bear arms |
abstinence-only sex ed and conservative moralizing will only alienate students | only teach abstinence for sex education in schools |
the pipeline would be "game over for the planet | the keystone xl pipeline |
Physical exercise can strenghten the immune system | physical education |
The human fetus is a person and therefore has a right to life | partial birth abortions |
The blockade is harming the Gazan economy | the blockade of gaza |
The end-user of Open Source code has the ability to change and modify source to implement any extra "features" of security they may wish for a specific use | governments should choose open source software |
Unity is seen as an essential feature of the nation and the nation-state | multiculturalism |
condoms protect against sexually transmitted diseases | barrier methods of contraception |
abstinence-only programs did not reduce the likelihood of pregnancy | only teach abstinence for sex education in schools |
advertising can be seen as necessary for economic growth | advertising |
denial legislation imposes "historical truth as legal truth | holocaust denial |
nothing exists beyond the natural universe | atheism |
A wind farm has one of the lowest environmental impacts of all energy sources | wind power |
The law against blasphemy complements laws against racial discrimination and incitement to violence | blasphemy |
the blockade of Gaza is causing "unacceptable suffering | the blockade of gaza |
anybody should be free to put any substance they choose into their own bodies for any reason | the use of performance enhancing drugs in professional sports |
There is a connection between video games and violence | the sale of violent video games to minors |
Abstinence-only programs have not demonstrated successful outcomes | only teach abstinence for sex education in schools |
deficit spending is always bad policy | austerity measures |
majority rule is preferable to other systems | democratization |
Boxing is the only sport where the intention is to inflict serious injury on your opponent | boxing |
Israel intentionally targeted civilians in Gaza | israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza |
the First Amendment protects such activity as symbolic speech | burning the stars and stripes |
Exposure alone to media violence does not cause a child to commit crimes | the sale of violent video games to minors |
Renewable energy technologies are essential contributors to sustainable energy | hydroelectric dams |
Government-enforced right of access inescapably dampens the vigor and limits the variety of public debate | freedom of speech |
Gambling is now a diverse, vibrant and innovative industry | gambling |
There are no harmful emissions associated with hydroelectric plant operation | hydroelectric dams |
the continuing increase in democracy worldwide will soon lead to an end to wars and democide | democratization |
while in centrally planned economies an individual or a select group of individuals must determine the distribution of resources, these planners will never have enough information to carry out this allocation reliably | the free market |
The States' have the authority to promulgate flag desecration laws under their general police power to safeguard public safety and welfare | burning the stars and stripes |
Many creative, social and emotional benefits from video game play have been documented - even games with violent content | the sale of violent video games to minors |
During Operation Cast Lead, the Israeli Defense Forces did more to safeguard the rights of civilians in a combat zone than any other army in the history of warfare | israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza |
Laissez-faire economics is expected to diminish the frequency of war | the free market |
theists are able to offer justification for morality, while atheists are not | atheism |
abortion involves unjust discrimination against the unborn | partial birth abortions |
the Burmese regime has marked certain ethnic minorities such as the Karen for extermination | re-engage with myanmar |
Reasonable restrictions on freedom of expression can be imposed in the interest of public order | freedom of speech |
As a result of gambling, some are driven to extreme lengths to cover debt | gambling |
the expression of dissent or subversive views should be tolerated | freedom of speech |
poverty, once started, is likely to continue unless there is outside intervention | poor communities |
In some of the illegal immigrants' countries of origin humanitarian hardship exists | the right to asylum |
advertisements exploit the desires of a consumer | advertising |
forced schooling perverts the victims’ natural inclination to grow and learn | raising the school leaving age to 18 |
creators will not have sufficient incentive to invent unless they are legally entitled to capture the full social value of their inventions | intellectual property rights |
Barrier contraceptives may increase the risk of pregnancy complications | barrier methods of contraception |
Wind power development creates jobs | wind power |
An omniscient, wholly good being would prevent the occurrence of any intense suffering | atheism |
a society with more equality will have higher aggregate utility | poor communities |
the massive and disproportionate attacks by Israel to the Gaza Strip are in violation of international humanitarian law | israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza |
Market failures are viewed as a very common problem of any unregulated market system | the free market |
ads depict the interests and lifestyles of the elite as natural; cultivating a deep sense of inadequacy among viewers | advertising |
In all circumstances, it should be the woman's decision whether or not to terminate a pregnancy | partial birth abortions |
protest involving the physical use of the flag should be seen as a form of protected expression under the First Amendment | burning the stars and stripes |
competition among schools will increase both the quality and the economic efficiency of public education | fund education using a voucher scheme |
efforts to sanction Burma were useless | re-engage with myanmar |
when a patent's term has expired, the public record ensures that the patentee's idea is not lost to humanity | intellectual property rights |
Restorative justice that fosters dialogue between victim and offender shows the highest rates of victim satisfaction | the use of truth and reconciliation commissions |
the significance of nuclear weapons is purely to deter war | all nations a right to nuclear weapons |
Immigrants damage a sense of community and nationality | the right to asylum |
unemployment increases the more the government intervenes into the economy to try to improve the conditions of those without jobs | american jobs act |
a perfect God can have no need to create a world | atheism |
the government has embarked on a series of reforms toward liberal democracy | re-engage with myanmar |
anything affiliated with Hamas is a legitimate target | israel's 2008-2009 military operations against gaza |
Abstinence-only sex education programs show an increase in the rates of pregnancy and STDs of a teenage population | only teach abstinence for sex education in schools |
the most immoral acts in human history were performed by atheists | atheism |
The justification for central planning is that the consolidation of economic resources can allow for the economy to take advantage of more perfect information when making decisions regarding investment and production | the free market |
The use of performance-enhancing drugs is little different from the use of new materials in the construction of suits and sporting equipment, which similarly aid performance and can give competitors an unfair advantage over others | the use of performance enhancing drugs in professional sports |
Nationalized industries are prone to interference from politicians for political or populist reasons | the creation of private universities in the uk |
States use their coercive powers to benefit some businesses and individuals at the expense of others | the free market |
a voucher system for public education would make public schools compete with one another thus making them more accountable and efficient | fund education using a voucher scheme |
Israel restricts the ability for the Palestinian authority to exercise control | the blockade of gaza |
There are tangible benefits to violence in games | the sale of violent video games to minors |
Winners sometimes feel anomie from the dramatic change of lifestyles | gambling |
failing to stop the illegal immigration waves at an early stage will only lead to much larger waves of illegal immigration in the future | the right to asylum |
Safety nets redistribute income to the poorest and most vulnerable, with an immediate impact on poverty | poor communities |
Advertising has been criticized as inadvertently or even intentionally promoting sexism | advertising |
jobs should go to those “most qualified | the use of affirmative action |
Regions where gun ownership is widespread are the ones with the smallest number of gun-related deaths | the right to bear arms |
only the existence of God as orthodoxly conceived could support the existence of moral order in the world | atheism |
Affirmative action helps to compensate for past discrimination, persecution or exploitation by the ruling class of a culture | the use of affirmative action |
the blockade actually strengthens Hamas's grip on the economy and on Gaza | the blockade of gaza |
There are a number of problems associated with overpopulation | the one-child policy of the republic of china |
Damming can harm local ecosystems | hydroelectric dams |
Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression | freedom of speech |
Punishment of dangerous or offensive writings is necessary for the preservation of peace and good order | freedom of speech |
No conclusive link was found between video game usage and violent activity | the sale of violent video games to minors |
the indirect effects of losing many species as well as the diversity of ecosystems in general are enormous | endangered species |
vouchers could result in nothing more than a cash-handout for many middle-class and wealthy families already sending their kids to private schools | fund education using a voucher scheme |
atheism is a superior basis for ethics | atheism |
Video games develop the individual's intelligence | the sale of violent video games to minors |
Tower blocks can hold thousands of families in a single building | high rises for housing |
all democracies, whether young or established, go into war with one another less frequently | democratization |
Advertising increasingly reduces young people to consumers | advertising |
More biologically diverse communities appear to be more stable | endangered species |
cultural appreciation of ethnic and religious diversity promotes a greater willingness to tolerate political differences | multiculturalism |
poverty and famine are caused by bad government and bad economic policies, not by overpopulation | the one-child policy of the republic of china |