Illegal Immigration.
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Illegal Immigration.

The left rejects the label “illegal,” pushing instead to erase lines between citizens and non-citizens. Conservatives insist on border security and legal entry, warning that blurring these lines threatens the very fabric of the nation.

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National Borders.
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National Borders.

For many on the left, the idea of dissolving national borders is not just a dream but a moral imperative, with global institutions prepared to dictate the fate of entire continents from distant boardrooms. Meanwhile, conservatives see this as nothing less than an existential threat, warning that unchecked immigration and international authority are erasing the very cultures and freedoms that define a nation.

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Stocks vs Index Funds
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Stocks vs Index Funds

Water cooler conversations about stock picking is broke talk. Stock picking rarely beats the S&P 500, and most who try end up underperforming.

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Cultures.
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Cultures.

The debate over cultural equality versus cultural achievement is a dividing point between the left and conservatives. These perspectives highlight the tension between respecting every culture on its own terms and recognizing the powerful draw of societies that offer greater freedom and opportunity.

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Match Day 2: FIFA CWC
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Match Day 2: FIFA CWC

The European clubs remain favorites, but the South American sides have yet to suffer a defeat. Al Hilal and Al Ahly are determined to make their mark and reach the knockout stage. Meanwhile, the American and Mexican clubs are still in contention but must win this round to keep their hopes of advancing.

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The Greatest English Playwright.
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The Greatest English Playwright.

Debates over who deserves the title of “greatest playwright” reveal deep divides in how art is valued today. While some celebrate diversity and challenge traditional icons, others uphold timeless standards of artistic excellence.

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Boca Juniors vs S.L. Benfica
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Boca Juniors vs S.L. Benfica

A game that could be dumbed as Argentina vs Argentina. Boca Juniors make a statement in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup against Portugal’s Benfica, but Angel Di Maria and Nicolás Otamendi make a comeback that Boca Junior will remember.

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The Purpose of Art.
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The Purpose of Art.

From banana installations and invisible sculptures to Renaissance masterpieces, art today is a clash of radical innovation and timeless tradition. Postmodern works disrupt conventions with bold statements, while conservatives champion pieces that inspire and endure. The debate reveals just how deeply divided our definitions of art have become.

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Inter Miami VS Al Ahly
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Inter Miami VS Al Ahly

The FIFA Club World Cup kicked off with a thrilling match between Africa's greatest club, Al Ahly, and MLS’s standout team, Inter Miami, led by the legendary Lionel Messi.

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FIFA Club World Cup
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FIFA Club World Cup

The FIFA Club World Cup is expanding to a true World Cup format, uniting the top clubs from every continent in the USA for an epic tournament. Here are my predictions for how things will unfold from the group stage to the knockout rounds.

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Racial, Ethnic, Gender and Diversity Universities.
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Racial, Ethnic, Gender and Diversity Universities.

What should universities value more: diversity of identity or diversity of ideas? When campus protests erupt over controversial speakers, the clash between inclusion and free expression takes center stage. These competing visions for higher education are shaping not just classrooms, but the future of American society

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Portugal vs Spain
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Portugal vs Spain

Take on the Nations League final between Portugal and Spain. Nuno Mendes neutralising Lamine Yamal and Cristiano Ronaldo winning an international title at 40 years old.

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Guns.
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Guns.

Who should hold the power to bear arms—only the government, or the people themselves? This question strikes at the heart of a catch-22 dilemma: public safety versus the risk of tyranny.

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Star Wars Celebration - Japan
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Star Wars Celebration - Japan

Japan hosted the Star Wars in the greater Tokyo area (Chiba). We were blessed to not only be present, nor just film Hollywood celebs, but also to work with a very wonderful team. The costumes were cool, the vibe was contagious, the talents were graceful, the podcasts were insightful, and the team was full of rockstars.

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Aikido vs Boxing
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Aikido vs Boxing

In my experience, aikido practitioners often take shots at boxing, while boxers rarely give aikido a second thought. Ultimately, if a martial art proves itself effective—whether it’s aikido, boxing, or jujitsu—it earns respect.

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The Worth of the Human Fetus.
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The Worth of the Human Fetus.

The political left and conservatives hold sharply opposing views on the value of fetal life, resulting in significant legal and ethical contradictions. These divisions prompt a fundamental question: Is the value of life determined by deeply held moral beliefs or by economic interests?

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Middle East Conflict.
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Middle East Conflict.

Debate over Israel and Palestine divides sharply along ideological lines in the U.S., with the left often viewing Israel as an expansionist state and the right emphasizing Israel’s security needs. Should Israel disarm and allow a Palestine controlled by Hamas to go on the offensive, or should Israel defend itself if it cannot reach a two-state agreement with a Palestine free from Hamas?

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