THBT: you ought to pay some form of taxes if you live within a democratic civilisation.
The debate is finished. The distribution of the voting points and the winner are presented below.
After 2 votes and with 8 points ahead, the winner is...
- Publication date
- Last updated date
- Type
- Standard
- Number of rounds
- 3
- Time for argument
- Two weeks
- Max argument characters
- 10,000
- Voting period
- One month
- Point system
- Multiple criterions
- Voting system
- Open
tax definition: a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
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ought definition: used to indicate duty or correctness, typically when criticizing someone's actions.
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democracy definition: Democracy is a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so.
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civilisation definition: the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
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Pro: you ought to assume some form of tax for as long as you're a citizen within a democratic civilisation.
Con: you're not ought to pay tax within a democratic civilisation even if you're a citizen.
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