THBT North American cities with declining populations should embrace a policy of "de-growth" (e.g. repurposing unused infrastructure for other uses, converting unused parking lots to parks) rather than trying to encourage growth (e.g. offering tax breaks to businesses that move to the city)
Scoresheet
1st
Benjamin Thomas
80
2nd
Amy Chang
79
Total for Stanford TC (Government)
159
1st
Nimai Koneru
78
2nd
Neo Way De
77
Total for HHDC Struggling new debaters trying to m (Opposition)
155