I need some good debate topics?

anonymous

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I'm doing a class project with my friend and its theme is debating topics. We can't think of good topics that would have many facts to research for each side, pro and con. I just need any good debate topics that are appropriate for school. PLeaaaaase give as much as possible asap! thanks (:
 
Politics:
- Should there be term limits for Congressional electorate?
- Should Harry Reid step down from his position as Leader of the Senate
- Should there be another stimulus bill passed?
- Should government get involved in Health Care?
- Should we keep Guantanamo Prison open?
- Should prisoners in Guantanamo be relocated into the US prison system?
- Should voters be required to present an ID with address in order to vote?

Economy:
- Should companies that did not accept TARP money be able to give out executive bonuses without any interference from the government?
- Is the US headed toward a socialist government?
- Will the US dollar be devalued in the same way that Hugo Chavez is devaluing the currency of Venezuela?

Education:
- should school vouchers be available nationwide?
- should snack and pop vending machines be permitted in schools?
- should there be year-round schooling?
- are locker searches a violation of privacy?

Crime:
- do television and movies contribute to the crime rate?
- Is the death penalty a deterrent to crime?
- Should the death penalty be mandatory for capital crimes?
- When is it okay to break the law within the terms of civil disobedience?

Miscellaneous
- what came first, the chicken or the egg
- should we be investing in space exploration?
- should museums (libraries, zoos, etc) charge an entrance fee?
 
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