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Featured Debates

Should Google Glass be banned in public?
​Views: 6,300+ Responses: 9

Google Glass can broadcast what the wearer sees relatively discretely. Are they a threat to our privacy? Or are they simply the technology of the future?

The Role of Royal Correspondent Shouldn't Exist!
​Views: 930+ Responses: 3

Employers should discriminate against obese people
​Views: 3,650+ Responses: 4

Workers with health problems, whether or not weight related, can be costly. This motivates some employers to make decisions based on weight. Is this justified?

Is ISIS Muslim? Is Islam Peaceful or Violent?
​Views: 16,250+ Responses: 11

Yes/No debates

Would you kill a person if necessary? Views: 500+ Responses: 4

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