Instigator / Con
2
1598
rating
20
debates
65.0%
won
Topic
#1493

The Minimum Wage is Beneficial to the Poor

Status
Finished

The debate is finished. The distribution of the voting points and the winner are presented below.

Winner & statistics
Winner
2
0

After 2 votes and with 2 points ahead, the winner is...

Athias
Parameters
Publication date
Last updated date
Type
Standard
Number of rounds
5
Time for argument
Three days
Max argument characters
30,000
Voting period
One week
Point system
Winner selection
Voting system
Open
Contender / Pro
0
1554
rating
15
debates
73.33%
won
Description

Round One: Opening Arguments
Round Two: Rebuttals
Round Three: Rebuttals/Rejoinders
Round Four: Rebuttals/Rejoinders
Round Five: Closing Arguments

Stipulations:

1. Definitions:

Beneficial - producing good results or helpful effects (Merriam-Webster.)

2. Moral arguments (in addition to the Economic arguments) may be submitted since the topic solicits normative arguments.

3. The minimum wage itself, and not just juxtapositions of scale, will be included in the purview of this debate.

Criterion
Con
Tie
Pro
Points
Winner
1 point(s)
Reason:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N9TY-vAV_Bi8ErxAvGRnvc7w7CTmrgYZJShNVsxsjR4/edit?usp=sharing

Criterion
Con
Tie
Pro
Points
Winner
1 point(s)
Reason:

Reason For Decision:
https://web.archive.org/web/20191029125616/https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KH8aLtYjkA6NqmtadVzCJGbHOOpC_wMk8rohKLa5kBg/edit

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