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Quentin Cooper & Lucas Monroe are just two guys who used to debate. They were lucky enough to have resources available to help them succeed and now want to pass on everything they learned to current debaters. New episode every week! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/formerpartners/support

  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    #12 PFSeptOct19 Intro to Belt and Road

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    27 September 2019, 6:01 pm
  • 58 minutes 15 seconds
    #11 PFApr19 Intro to India & the UNSC

    Q and Lucas discuss India's case for joining the United Nation's Security Council. 

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    15 March 2019, 7:15 am
  • 1 hour 35 minutes
    #10 PFMar19 - In Depth on Market-Rate Housing

    A look at the evidence and argumentation over the March 2019 Public Forum topic about market-rate housing. 


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    1 March 2019, 5:36 am
  • 59 minutes 28 seconds
    #9 PFMar19 - Intro to Market-Rate Housing

    Q and Lucas address the March PF topic Resolved: The United States should promote the development of market rate housing in urban neighborhoods.

    15 February 2019, 11:21 pm
  • 48 minutes 46 seconds
    #8 Extemp Strategy

    Q and Lucas go over Extemp strategies from start to finish. Plus, some answers from the 2017 NSDA International Extemp Champion, Connor Rothschild. 

    8 February 2019, 6:45 am
  • 1 hour 41 minutes
    #7 PFFeb19 - In Depth on Saudi Arms Sales

    A deeper look at arms sales to Saudi Arabia. 4 practice debates, including a Pro case about a US-Iran war and a Con case about the Bab al-Mendab Strait. Thanks, enjoy, and good luck!

    1 February 2019, 9:57 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    #6 Public Forum: The Next Step

    So you've got the basics of debate down. What now? Learn about flex cases, condensing evidence, link and impact turns, different ways to flow, and more. This is the next step. 

    26 January 2019, 11:47 pm
  • 50 minutes 56 seconds
    #5 PFFeb19 - Intro to Saudi Arms Sales

    Q and Lucas give an analysis over the February PF topic over arms sales to Saudi Arabia. A topic analysis, definitions, and a few different ways of debating both sides of the topic. 

    18 January 2019, 6:25 am
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    #4 PFJan19 - In Depth on Fed Debt Reduction vs Econ Growth

    This is the 2nd episode over the January PF topic "Resolved: The United States federal government should prioritize reducing the federal debt over promoting economic growth." Q and Lucas talk about DeDevelopment, economic growth impacts, and have 2 example debates for the topic. 

    11 January 2019, 9:20 am
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    #3 Intro to Public Forum

    Everyone starts somewhere. This episode covers all the basics of public forum debate including casebuilding, speeches, times, etiquette, and flowing. Good luck!

    21 December 2018, 9:19 am
  • 54 minutes 22 seconds
    #2 PFJan19 - Intro to Fed Debt Reduction vs Economic Growth
    In this episode Quentin and Lucas discuss the upcoming public forum topic Resolved: The United States federal government should prioritize reducing the federal debt over promoting economic growth.
    14 December 2018, 5:47 am
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