big words
What is fiat?
A line of reasoning why the topic is inherently settler-colonialist and should be rejected
What is a topic link for setcol?
the most commonly cited card in all of setcol
Who are Tuck and Yang?
An acronym that details the order of importance of ways to respond to Kritiks
What is FPOSTAL?
the #1 debater of allllllllllllll time (hint he attends strake and is a little big)
Who is Strake Jesuit CM Shaan "sneaky magooner" Magon? ❤️
a misguided approach where ppl intervene in marginalized communities under the assumption that they are necessary to solve others' problems
What is saviorism?
Reasons why the round should be centered around natives
What is Setcol's framework?
An author whose work details the concept of "a move to innocence"
Who is Mitchell?
Claiming the ballot alone will never be enough to solve their K/cause the alt
What is solvency deficit?
a type of theory shell commonly run against non-topical Ks to center the debate around the resolution instead
What is T/Topicality?
The reason as to why you (the judge) should reject ANY descrimination because if you don't you're essentially saying you can win and be racist, which exhausts minority debaters.
What is the Golden Rule?
REFUSAL; REJECT ANY INSTANCE OF COLONIALISM
What is an alt of Setcol?
FREE SPACE!!!
A common, easy, and PRETTY MUCH necessary way to rebut the opps' ROTB by centering the round around something else more balanced
What is a CROTB?
A shell commonly ran by Newton South PW in order to avoid fast-paced rounds by ensuring each speech is 800 words or below
What is the Spreading/Spreading Consent shell?
The study of being, existing, and reality
What is ontology?
The reasons for why a vote for the K team is necessary
What is Ballot Solvency?
An author whose evidence explains why trivializing a policy solely into the terms of its benefits and harms is inherently colonialist/western-centric.
Who is Rifkin?
Either the alt is strong enough to solve regardless of the opposing side, or it's too weak and won't be able to solve even if you vote for them.
What is the perm double bind?
Prior obligations for the judge that must first be evaluated in order to evaluate any other arguments (common in trix)
What are aprioris?
the quality of being based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.
What is Subjectivity?
A common argument made by the K team explaining why you shouldn't be able to win off of extinction outweighs and how solving under the guise of extinction trivializes real world violence
What is the Pathology DA?
Two authors often cited for the concept behind how Indigenous thinking was seen as too "alien" for settlers, so they erased it under the guise of being more "procedurally fair"
Who are Barenstain and Ruiz?
Running this means you functionally agree with everything the K is saying except for their asking of the ballot, which is a reason the judge should vote for you instead.
What is a Ballot PIK?
This is what Neuva AG ran in Emory finals this year (BONUS POINTS: this is what strake ran to win against it)
What is lay mother earth? (and what is Topicality + militarization turn?)