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New Scott Phillips TOC TF
May 01, 2008 - 9:57 AM - by kerpen
This file contains the following 4 disads

NATO Expansion- Bush wants to expand NATO towards Russia but will be unable to do so now, plan is a win which boosts his political capital and allows him to do so. Expansion into Russia's sphere of influence causes US-Russia war

Waterboarding- Bush has vetoed and says he will contine to veto restrictions on the CIA's abillity to torture. Democrats on Weds. started up the process of banning torture again. Political capital is key to sustain the veto/veto threat. Torture is key to preventing terrorist attacks.

GI Bill- A new plan to offer college money for soldiers is in the pipes, Bush is currently too weak to veto. Plan is a win which allows him to. The GI bill is key to military recruitment/readiness/hegemony.

A secret- something new in the thursday file, a secret disad that has not been turned out at any of the "brand X" competitor websites. People who don't buy this file will have no idea whats coming.

Why these disads? There is little to no definitive uniqueness evidence for several recent scenarios like India Deal, Free Trade Agreements, Law of the Sea etc. These disads all have the advantage of... [Read More]
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Elections Underway!
Apr 14, 2008 - 2:59 PM - by kerpen
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Elections end April 21st at noon Eastern.

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