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This house thinks socialism works better in theory than in practice

This house would conduct controlled experiments to test political ideologies

This house believes libertarianism is impractical and immoral

This house believes that more money should be spent on parks than on parking lots

This house thinks the welfare state was a bad idea

This house believes religion and politics should mix

This house thinks the nation-state was a bad idea

This house believes in the marketplace of ideas

This house thinks the US Constitution works better in theory than in practice

This house believes taxation is theft

This house thinks the political state is a violation of freedom

This house thinks the nation-state is just a passing phase

This house thinks pragmatism is the highest ideal

This house thinks the state is a protection racket

This house believes rich countries have a duty to transfer their technology to former colonies in the developing world

This house thinks your duties as an individual are always more important than your duties as a citizen

This house would live in a utopia

We should prioritise giving charity at home before giving charity abroad

This house believes the UN can't work with veto powers, and can't work without them

This house believes peaceful protest achieves nothing

This house would rather be a pragmatist in power than an idealist in opposition

This house believes that working around the home is as important as doing homework

This house would give reparations to ex-colonies

This house thinks there's no such thing as political neutrality

This house believes NATO creates more dangers than it avoids

This house thinks international aid hinders as much as it helps

This house believes government sanctions do more harm than good

This house thinks you can't use the model of individual morality for the morality of nations

This house thinks democracy is divisive

This house would allow ISIS brides to return to the UK

This house would pardon dictators who make way for democracy

This house believes no nation is secure until they all are

This house believes Britain shouldn't be on the UN Security Council

This house believes the world should be one country

This house thinks democracy rests on the assumption that people know what's good for them

This house would not buy oil from oppressive regimes

This house thinks we should not meddle in other countries

This house believes foreign policy should prioritize stability over exporting democracy

This house thinks you need conflict for democracy

This house thinks to rule is to intimidate

This house thinks the worst people make the best rulers

This house thinks the project of democracy is finished

This house believes power necessarily corrupts

This house believes that the votes of younger voters should have more weight in all national elections or referendums

This house thinks the Ancient Greeks had the right idea about democracy

This house thinks democracy was a bad idea

This house would reduce the voting age to 16

This house would vote tactically

This house believes you can't have democracy without transparency

This house believes a corrupt democracy is better than a dictatorship

This house thinks politics needs a new political party

This house would rather live under a benevolent robot than an unreliable human

This house thinks the treasury is the most important government department

This house believes secrecy is an essential tool of government

This house thinks great leaders relinquish power

This house believes in the separation of business and state

This house thinks the goal of every government is to make charities redundant

This house believes that governments should prioritize policies that reduce social inequality over economic growth

This house thinks the government should have less power

This house thinks socialism works better in theory than in practice

This house would conduct controlled experiments to test political ideologies

This house believes libertarianism is impractical and immoral

This house believes that more money should be spent on parks than on parking lots

This house thinks the welfare state was a bad idea

This house believes religion and politics should mix

This house thinks the nation-state was a bad idea

This house believes in the marketplace of ideas

This house thinks the US Constitution works better in theory than in practice

This house believes taxation is theft

This house thinks the political state is a violation of freedom

This house thinks the nation-state is just a passing phase

This house thinks pragmatism is the highest ideal

This house thinks the state is a protection racket

This house believes rich countries have a duty to transfer their technology to former colonies in the developing world

This house thinks your duties as an individual are always more important than your duties as a citizen

This house would live in a utopia

We should prioritise giving charity at home before giving charity abroad

This house believes the UN can't work with veto powers, and can't work without them

This house believes peaceful protest achieves nothing

This house would rather be a pragmatist in power than an idealist in opposition

This house believes that working around the home is as important as doing homework

This house would give reparations to ex-colonies

This house thinks there's no such thing as political neutrality

This house believes NATO creates more dangers than it avoids

This house thinks international aid hinders as much as it helps

This house believes government sanctions do more harm than good

This house thinks you can't use the model of individual morality for the morality of nations

This house thinks democracy is divisive

This house would allow ISIS brides to return to the UK

This house would pardon dictators who make way for democracy

This house believes no nation is secure until they all are

This house believes Britain shouldn't be on the UN Security Council

This house believes the world should be one country

This house thinks democracy rests on the assumption that people know what's good for them

This house would not buy oil from oppressive regimes

This house thinks we should not meddle in other countries

This house believes foreign policy should prioritize stability over exporting democracy

This house thinks you need conflict for democracy

This house thinks to rule is to intimidate

This house thinks the worst people make the best rulers

This house thinks the project of democracy is finished

This house believes power necessarily corrupts

This house believes that the votes of younger voters should have more weight in all national elections or referendums

This house thinks the Ancient Greeks had the right idea about democracy

This house thinks democracy was a bad idea

This house would reduce the voting age to 16

This house would vote tactically

This house believes you can't have democracy without transparency

This house believes a corrupt democracy is better than a dictatorship

This house thinks politics needs a new political party

This house would rather live under a benevolent robot than an unreliable human

This house thinks the treasury is the most important government department

This house believes secrecy is an essential tool of government

This house thinks great leaders relinquish power

This house believes in the separation of business and state

This house thinks the goal of every government is to make charities redundant

This house believes that governments should prioritize policies that reduce social inequality over economic growth

This house thinks the government should have less power

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