Instigator / Con
7
1511
rating
25
debates
68.0%
won
Topic
#4750

Censorship is an important Government tool and should be encouraged.

Status
Finished

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

Winner & statistics
Better arguments
3
3
Better sources
2
2
Better legibility
1
1
Better conduct
1
1

After 1 vote and with the same amount of points on both sides...

It's a tie!
Parameters
Publication date
Last updated date
Type
Standard
Number of rounds
3
Time for argument
One week
Max argument characters
10,000
Voting period
Two months
Point system
Multiple criterions
Voting system
Open
Contender / Pro
7
1587
rating
182
debates
55.77%
won
Description

Censorship is really important for Governments to use. It helps battle misinformation and allows for a consistent message to be delivered to the population. Despite the claims that it violates the first amendment, the first amendment is not absolute.

Round 1
Con
#1
FORFEIT
Pro
#2
Forfeited
Round 2
Con
#3
Forfeited
Pro
#4
Forfeited
Round 3
Con
#5
Forfeited
Pro
#6
Forfeited