Instigator / Pro
6
1500
rating
14
debates
57.14%
won
Topic
#6268

Wars are created by nations for Greed

Status
Finished

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

Winner & statistics
Better arguments
3
12
Better sources
2
8
Better legibility
1
4
Better conduct
0
4

After 4 votes and with 22 points ahead, the winner is...

ChatKnight
Judges
David's avatar
David
92 debates / 183 votes
Voted
whiteflame's avatar
whiteflame
27 debates / 214 votes
Voted
ILikePie5's avatar
ILikePie5
3 debates / 148 votes
Voted
TheRizzler's avatar
TheRizzler
11 debates / 54 votes
Voted
Parameters
Publication date
Last updated date
Type
Standard
Number of rounds
2
Time for argument
Two days
Max argument characters
7,500
Voting period
One week
Point system
Multiple criterions
Voting system
Judges
Contender / Con
28
1500
rating
4
debates
50.0%
won
Description

This debate covers causes and reason of war happening only in this century, so arguments must be related to this century wars, Wars are created by nations for their greed. Forfeiture is banned in this debate, any forfeiture in this debate causes opposition to win, thats all. con can argue about wars are not created / wars are created by nations but not for greed

Criterion
Pro
Tie
Con
Points
Better arguments
3 point(s)
Better sources
2 point(s)
Better legibility
1 point(s)
Better conduct
1 point(s)
Reason:

Same reason as all other judges.

Criterion
Pro
Tie
Con
Points
Better arguments
3 point(s)
Better sources
2 point(s)
Better legibility
1 point(s)
Better conduct
1 point(s)
Reason:

The rules tell me to "ban" any forfeiture in this debate, so that makes the decision easy here. 50% of the debate was forfeited anyway, so technically this would count as a full forfeit under the voting standards. By both metrics, I award all points to Con.

Criterion
Pro
Tie
Con
Points
Better arguments
3 point(s)
Better sources
2 point(s)
Better legibility
1 point(s)
Better conduct
1 point(s)
Reason:

Per the rules forfeiture = loss. Pro ff com auto wins.

Criterion
Pro
Tie
Con
Points
Better arguments
3 point(s)
Better sources
2 point(s)
Better legibility
1 point(s)
Better conduct
1 point(s)
Reason:

Forfeiture by Pro. As per rules of the debate that Pro set, Con wins.