Moji Motions

A technology exists that allows for terminally ill patients to impart their best living consciousness into an artificial intelligence before they pass away. The consciousness would then live in this AI and can interct with this person's loved ones. It will almost be as if this person has never left. Think JARVIS or FRIDAY (from Iron Man) but for dead people.

Microcredit is the extension of very small loans to impoverished borrowers who typically lack collateral, steady employment, and verifiable credit history. These banks can implement high or low-interest rates without the intervention of the government.

The fashion industry is the second largest polluter in the world, only behind the oil industry. Thrifting means to go shopping at a thrift store, garage sale, or flea market where gently used items are sold at discounted prices. Thrifted items have been used by a previous owner, but are usually in good shape with enough life left to be useful to a new owner. There is a rising trend of gentrification of thrifting store in which middle-to-upper class of society started to buy clothes in thrifting store, which previously only been done massively by lower-to-middle class. The gentrification of thrifting store also results into the prominence of luxurious thrift carnival e.g., ThriftCon, GiveAway and many celebrities take part as the model and ambassador of such thrift stores.

The landlocked and mountainous Laos aims to become the "Battery of Southeast Asia" to boost its economy and escape its prolonged poverty by exporting hydropower electricity harnessed through its dams on the Mekong River system to its richer neighbours. The development plan was financed through loan grants from China and currently has 16 hydropower stations, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, as downstream (Lower Mekong) countries, are protesting against dams built in China and Laos (Upper Mekong) for contributing to the prolonged drought conditions in the entire Indochina region.

*E.g: Mulan trying to represent Chinese culture, Raya and The Last Dragon trying to represent Southest Asian culture, Pocahontas trying to represent American Indignous People culture, Moana trying to represent Pacific Insider culture, Aladdin trying to represent Arabian culture, etc.

Queer-coding is defined as the process by which characters are depicted as having physical or behavioral traits that are usually associated with the LGBTQ+ community, even though the sexual orientation of the character is not specified. These characteristics usually include traditionally more effeminate traits for male characters and more traditionally masculine characteristics for females ones.

1. Wakanda is a small landlocked country in Africa. Million of years ago, a meteorite made of vibranium, the strongest substance in the universe, struck the continent of Africa, affecting the plant life around it. As time passed, The Wakandans used the metal to develop technology that was far more advanced than any other in the existence and a cloaking field to protect themselves. Wakanda is a tribal society, in which fives tribes settled. These fives tribes used to wage wars for the control of Vibranium. After that, one tribe emerged victorious and banded with three other tribes to form a government. Currently, the head of state is passed down in the royal family of the tribe in charge. However, this position can be challenged any time by anyone else from all five tribes in a ritual of physical altercation. By the time of the debate, suppose the world has been made aware of Wakanda's technological advancement and wealth. 2. In this debate, globalism refers to participation in international instituions of power. 3. In this debate, isolationism refers to complete withdrawal from international institutions of power

People have 5 primal emotions (Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, Disgust) that imbue their memories and construct their personalities, attitudes, and behaviours. Each person has one dominant emotion. While this does mean that on average the dominant emotion occurs the most, it does not mean they always feel only that one dominant emotion. Rather, it means the dominant emotion always affects other emotions to some extent. For exmaple, even when you feel anger, your dominant emotion that is Disgust can still influence how that anger manifests in a way different from the anger of a person whose dominant emotion is Fear, Currently, people have diverse and different dominant emotions from one another.

*Expropriate means to take away the ownership of something from a private actor into the hand of the government. How the government then handles it is up to team to set up A private city is built by a private company. That company provides all needs and facilities from water and electricity to security, Tourism is a primary component in the economic planning of a private city, so there is a strong focus on creating infrastructures for hospitality, adventure sports, picknicking areas, etc. A private city is often reserved for specific sections of the population. The actor owning a private city can internally set regulations and laws for their residents. The inntiation, development, and maintainance of a private city can conflict with other communal interests. In Disney World in Orlando, Florida, USA, Disney currently owns the private cities of Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista

For the purpose of this debate, Wall-E is a robot made to find an nurture all forms of life. The Earth on which Wall-E lives was utterly destroyed by humanity due to their exploitation of natural resources. After that, humanity fled away in a spaceship. In the absence of humanity, recently, Earth has been purging itself of pollution, and life has been reemerging. Suppose that humanity cannot self-sustain for much longer on the spaceship or find a new habitalbe planet and that Wall-E is the only entity capable of saving them by returning them to Earth