NPR: Intelligence Squared
Intelligence Squared U.S. brings Oxford-style debating to America-- one motion, one moderator, three panelists for the motion and three against. Past topics have included religion in America, Hamas, and Hollywood.
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Are Obama's Economic Policies Working Effectively?
As the economy slowly begins to recover from the financial ...
As the economy slowly begins to recover from the financial meltdown, should the Obama administration get credit for turning things around? Or has the administration failed to do what it takes to really help the economy? A panel of experts takes on the...
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Good Riddance To Mainstream Media?
As newspapers go under, the network newscasts lose viewers and ...
As newspapers go under, the network newscasts lose viewers and the mainstream media in general see more and more of their audience shift online, are we as a society better or worse off? A panel of experts debates.
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Will 'Buy American' Policies Backfire?
"Buy American" provisions included in legislation such as President Obama's ...
"Buy American" provisions included in legislation such as President Obama's stimulus package have touched off a heated debate. A panel of experts argues whether they help or hurt the United States in the latest Intelligence Squared U.S. debate.
