Inherency - Stock Issue in Policy Debate

Inherency Spencer Field Fall 2014

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Structural Attitudinal

Gap Existential

“The affirmative team must prove that each significant harm is built into the essential nature of the status quo such as through legal structures and/or societal attitudes.”(CCA Policy Debate Guidelines page 3)

The Real Cause

“Inherency It argues the relationship between the status quo and the probability of future harm”

(CCA Policy Debate Guidelines page 3)

Future Harm

“Inherency: … and will not be solved without the affirmative case.”

CCA Policy Debate FAQ page 3

Self Correcting

“In the need and inherency issues the affirmative has provided many reasons people will resist its plan”

CCA Policy Debate Guidance Information page 6

Revolt