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Advocay: The USFG should reduce restrictions on the sustainable development of our country, just as the debate community should reduce restrictions on the sustainability of CEDA and NDT debate.

1. USFG should redirect a reasonable portion of tax dollars from the military budget to the production of sustainable resources and the society as a whole, to assure the sustainability of the US.

   Definition to sustainability.

Lior (Noam. Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics. Energy Resources and Use: The Present Situation and Possible Paths to the Future. Pg 843)Activities that meet current needs without destroying future generations the ability to meet theirs with a balance among economic, social, and environmental needs.

2. There must be a change at the root of the system.

3. Corruption within the US and debate community.

   Audio clip: Frances Cress Welsing (Psychiatrist)

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   Explaining Incentive for population control

4. Personal relationship to the topic.

5. Methodology: deconstruct reactive mindset

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   Actively challenge and resist

Gasparatos et al (2008) suggest, sustainability assessments ought to:

• integrate economic, environmental, social and increasingly institutional issues as well as to consider their interdependencies;

• consider the consequences of present actions well into the future;

• acknowledge the existence of uncertainties concerning the result of our present actions and act with a precautionary bias;

• engage the public;

• include equity considerations (intragenerational and intergenerational).