Thesis: debate club exacerbates polarization because it rewards motivated reasoning and skill at forensic argumentation at the expense of grounded knowledge. Discuss.
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CX debate is poison, I will die on this hill
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The rest can be attributed to the English system of land ownership
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I absolutely agree with this Debate as a competition is poisonous to the mind. I specifically tell my students that we don't debate in class, we discusshttps://twitter.com/HeerJeet/status/1272181352104779776?s=20 …
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excellent point
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You could make a similar claim about law school
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They should give up their obsession with mass debating?
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the devil's advocate syndrome is a scourge to genuine discourse
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Ted Cruz is living proof of this proposition.
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i see Trump's present press secretary as one of those great high school debaters -- always looking for a rhetorical pushback as opposed to understanding the statement in the first place
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How many high school debates have you watched?
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