ETHICAL

Should terminally ill patients have a right to end their life? (Euthanasia)

Should suicidal patients have a right to die?

Should we be allowed to design our unborn babies?

Should athletes be allowed during games to silently protest against injustices? (like

taking a knee, raising a fist, wearing a pin, etc).

Should there be an age limit on driving?

Should it be mandatory to take care of your aging parents?

Should there be a restriction on how many children a family can have?

Should hate groups be allowed to publicly protest?

Should news reports show or mention the identities of mass shooters or terrorists?

Should stem cell research be publicly funded?

Should there be an age limit on when children can have mobile phones?

Should anorexic or morbidly obese women or men be featured on the covers of

major magazines?

Should we be allowed to do, sometimes tragic, testing on monkeys and rats?

Should transgender women and men be allowed to use the restroom of the identity

with which they claim rather than who they were born as?

Should young teenagers who get pregnant keep their babies?

Should there be shows on tv like “16 and pregnant?”

Should there be a limit on how many pets you can own?

Should homeless people be allowed to keep pets?

Should beggars be fined or jailed if they’re caught lying about their situation to get

money?

HEALTH/MEDICINE

Should medical marijuana be legalized?

Should pharmaceutical companies or doctors be required to pay for treatment of

those who get addicted to their medication? 

Should the U.S. ban the use of prescription opioids?

Should birth control pills be free?

Should “light” cosmetic alterations have an age restriction? (lip fillers, botox, etc.)

Should universal health care be a human right?

Should obese people be charged an ‘obesity’ tax?

Should alternative medicine be covered under insurance plans?

Should pharmaceutical companies be allowed to advertise their drugs to

customers?

Should we actually develop a way to live forever?

Should parents be allowed to choose if they want their child to be vaccinated?

 Should governments be allowed to penalize people who don’t have health

insurance?
 EDUCATION

Should we ban cell phones in the classroom?

Should students be allowed to cheat?

Should schools require teachers to wear uniforms?

Should all public universities be free?

Should schools ban student dating?

Should universities be allowed to expel students who are racist, homophobic,

sexist, etc.?

Should corporal punishment be allowed in schools? 

Should primary and secondary schools ban the sale of junk food?
Should schools be open as long as the regular workday? 

Should teachers be paid the same as doctors or lawyers?

Should parents be certified before they can homeschool their children?

Should homework be banned for primary school children?

Should schools be required to provide online books for students?

Should schools replace teachers with AI technology?

 Should schools be year-round?

LAW

Should the U.S. ban guns?

Should convicted felons be allowed to vote?

Should we have open borders?

Should governments be allowed to dictate what you can do to or with your body?

Should governments be allowed to censor websites?

Should people who call the police and falsely report incidents be required to pay a

fine?

Should police officers who kill unarmed suspects still be allowed to work?

Should governments provide a universal income?

Should drug addicts be given a safe place to do drugs?

Should prisoners be forced to do jobs for little or no money?

Should prisons be allowed to go private?

Should teenagers be tried as adults if they commit heinous crimes like murder?

(13-16 year olds)

Should 13-year-olds be allowed to work legally?

Should governments be allowed to use a ‘citizen rating’ system to determine if

you’re allowed to buy a house, travel, or even open a bank account?

Should gay and lesbian couples be allowed to adopt?

 When you buy a house, should you automatically own the land that it’s on?

TRADITION
Should bridal kidnapping be banned?

Should circumcision be banned?

Should you be allowed to marry your cousin?

Should polygamy be legalized in the West?

Should women have to cover up?

Should public stonings/executions be banned?

Should men take the woman’s last name when married?

Should men get as much paternity leave as women?

Should tourists be allowed to document traditional ceremonies?

Should religious groups be allowed to ‘treat’ serious medical traditions with

‘prayer?’

Should mothers, instead of fathers, give permission for their daughters to get

married?

TECHNOLOGY

Should social media platforms be responsible for fake news that is posted on their

site?

Should cell phone apps be allowed to track your movements?

Should internet service providers be forced to enable access to all content and

applications regardless of the source?

Should mobile devices sold globally by a company (e.g. Apple) be priced exactly

the same worldwide?

Should driverless vehicles be allowed on the same road as manual drivers?

Should parents be allowed to ‘micro-chip’ their children?

Should governments be allowed to spy on your internet activities in the name of

counter-terrorism?

Should you be forced to return money if an ATM gives you too much?

Should every retailer accept a payment of bitcoin?

Should there be an ‘Uber’ for planes?

FOOD

Should alternative dairy products like almond or soy milk be allowed to use the

word “milk” in their name? 

Should companies be forced to label products as GMO?

Should governments promote plant-based diets over meat-based ones?

Should sugary products be taxed at a higher rate?

Should the U.S. ban the sale of “big” drinks (larger than 16 oz)?

Should all restaurants be required to say how many calories are in their food?

Should you be allowed to eat dogs and cats?

 Should companies be allowed to patent seeds?

ENVIRONMENT

Should countries face sanctions if they continue to pollute the air using outdated

technology such as coal?

Should oil companies be allowed to frack if it causes frequent and unnatural

earthquakes?

Should companies pay medical bills for families affected by a pollutant that can be

linked to its facilities?

Should school be canceled when the air pollution rises to a level that is hazardous?

Should the sale of palm oil be banned?

Should more governments incentivize their citizens to use renewable energy

resources in their homes like solar, wind, etc.?