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1AC-8 mins stock issues Prima FACIE- At frst ace, justiy stock issues

Stock Issues- Signifcance, harms, inherency, topicality, and

solency !as kno"n #y the acronym S$%$I$&$S$'

Inherency

Structural Inherency

(a" or some policy that stops us rom accomplishing

something

Attitudinal Inherency

People)s #elie

E*istential Inherency

+o e*planation, no solution

Plan- denotes specifc action that should take place

Adantages- &alk a#out signifcance%arms reasons "hy the plan

should #e enacted

Solency- Proo that a plan "ill "ork

+o &opicality issues

ACX- 3 mins 2N questions 1A

1NC- 8 minutes

./case- attack certain parts o the +egatie

&ypes0

&opicality Arguments

A Prirori- top priority

1here the argument fts "ith the resolution,

&opicality says that you hae iolated

2efnition !defne "ordphrases', 3iolation !ho" it

iolates the defnition', Standards !"hy it matters

that the a/ is topical, e4ual diision o ground'

!airness, jurisdiction, and education', 3oting

Issues !consider topicality frst'

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Counter Plans

Alternatie to the a/, nontopical, must #e mutuallye*clusie !can)t do #oth at the same time, must do

one or the other, must #e #etter than a/ plan, must

#e mutually #enefcial'

2isads

5ni4ueness !no pro#lem', (ink !a/ changes,

pro#lems created', Internal (ink !pro#lem leads to

a su#se4uent action', Impact !action is #ad'

6ritiks

NCX- 3 minutes 1N asked questions by 1A

2AC-8 minutes

Countering &opicality Arguments

2efnition 7et, Counter 2efnition !8etter

2efnition', &opicality doesn)t matter, and it)s ok to

#e non-topical, as long as "e are predicta#le

Countering +eg Counterplans

It fts the resolution Counter plan is topical,

permutation, do #oth, nothing stopping us rom

doing #oth

Countering 2isads

It is not uni4ue !pro#lems are #eing soled right

no"', turn the link !9 responses0 no link, aoids

that', Impact turn

2ACX- 3 minutes 2A asked by 1N

2NC- 8 minutes

6icking out some arguments to e*tend the most

important arguments

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NCX- 2N asked by 2A

1NR- 5 minutes

6icking out some arguments to e*tend the most

important arguments !e*tended arguments'

1AR- 5 minutes

&alk a#out all the arguments o :+;, 9+C

2NR- 5 minutes

&ry to go "in one argument, so "ork on 9< arguments

2AR- 5 minutes

(ook at arguments rom 9+;, and e*plain "hy 9+;)s

arguments are inalid

One sheet for each arument

Flo"ing0

1rite tags o actual argument

.#tain citation

1rite eidence

5se seeral di/erent colors