On the PRO side of the debate were Douglas Murray (The Spectator) and Matt Taibbi (TK News on Substack). On the CON side of the debate were Malcolm ‘Malc’ Gladwell (The New Yorker, Revisionist History) and Michelle Goldberg (The New York Times).
At the beginning of the debate, 48% voted in favour of the resolution, while 52% voted against the resolution.
Chapters:
- 0:00 - Montage of past debates
- 2:26 - Moderator's introduction
- 7:04 - Preliminary poll
- 10:05 - Taibbi's opening statement
- 15:39 - Goldberg's opening statement
- 21:40 - Murray's opening statement
- 27:52 - Gladwell's opening statement
- 34:25 - Taibbi's first rebuttal
- 36:56 - Goldberg's first rebuttal
- 40:06 - Murray's first rebuttal
- 43:17 - Gladwell's first rebuttal
- 46:41 - Taibbi's second rebuttal
- 49:45 - Goldberg's second rebuttal
- 51:55 - Murray's second rebuttal
- 54:02 - Gladwell's second rebuttal
- 56:10 - Open discussion
- 1:22:17 - Gladwell's closing statement
- 1:24:55 - Murray's closing statement
- 1:28:12 - Goldberg's closing statement
- 1:31:49 - Taibbi's closing statement
- 1:35:01 - Debate results
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