Tournament: VBI | Round: 5 | Opponent: Grant Muller | Judge: Micha OKrent
I affirm.
Part 1 is the Framework
Definition 1) Merriam-Webster defines “just” as reasonable or proper. There is no way absent the framework to evaluate what is reasonable or proper so the negative cannot say that “just governments” are the only actors but rather dispute that food security is a prerequisite to a governments being “just.”

Definition 2) Merriam-Webster says that ought is used to express obligation.

V: government obligations
A) Util is the only calculus available to policy makers.
??? Goodin ‘95
Goodin, Robert E. Utilitarianism as a Public Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1995. Print.
Consider, first, the … general rules or conduct.

B) Governments do not have an act-omission distinction.

CASS R. SUNSTEIN: Karl N. Llewellyn Distinguished Service Professor of Jurisprudence, the University of Chicago Law School, Department of Political Science, and the College
ADRIAN VERMEULE: Bernard D. Meltzer Professor of Law, the University of Chicago

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In our view … morally relevant difference.

S: Util

Part 2 is the Plan
A is the inherency.
The Indian government is considering the implementation of the Food Security Act, 2013, which would provide subsidized grains to the Indian people. The Times of India, wrote 

Powered by Indiatimes. 2014 Bennett, Coleman and Co. http://m.timesofindia.com/city/ranchi/Marandi-slams-government-over-food-act-implementation/articleshow/39100238.cms

July 27th:RANCHI: Former chief … 2013 sometime soon.

B is the plan text. The government of India will implement the Food Security Act, 2013, which will subsidize foodgrain for its citizens.

C are the Advantages:

Advantage 1 is child health:
First, Failure to ensure food security has ruined child health and contributed to child mortality.

http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/SOUTHASIAEXT/0_{contentMDK:20916955pagePK:146736piPK:146830theSitePK:223547,00.html}

The World Bank 1: Failing to deal … burden of disease6.

Second, hundreds of thousands of innocent Indian infants are dying each year due to malnutrition.

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/28760/infant-mortality-rate-indias-enduring.html

Herald 1: Over 400,000 newborns die … pneumonia and diarrhoea.

Third, infections and disease perpetuate food insecurity.
The World Bank 2: In turn, infections … capacity for work9.

Advantage 2 is adult health:
Lack of food security perpetuates a cycle of adult predisposition to heart disease. The World Bank 3: Protein-energy malnutrition ... high blood pressure12.

And, as we speak, heart and other diseases are killing millions of adult Indian citizens. 

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/India27s+no.1+killer:+Heart+disease/1/92422.html

India Today: About 25 per … and other factors
     
Furthermore, the plan must be enacted now, health consequences from early malnutrition and nutrition deficiencies are irreversible
The World Bank 4: The age-wise pattern … to be successful.

Impact 4: War
Food shortage leads to war, risking the downfall of the human race.

Julian Cribb, principal of JCA, fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 2010, The Coming Famine: The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid It

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The character of … that power it.

D is the solvency.

India already has enough food to implement the Food Security Act, 2013; it just has to do it. 

rediff.com, Devinder Sharma is a distinguished food and trade policy analyst. An award-winning Indian journalist, writer, thinker, and researcher.
http://m.rediff.com/news/column/indias-food-crisis-rotting-food-grains-hungry-people/20130401.htm

Sharma ‘13: Nothing can explain … storage and distribution.

Part 3 is the Underview
Extinction outweighs any utilitarian impacts by sheer magnitude alone because we lose any possible humans in addition to those who die. This functions despite probability.

EXISTENTIAL RISK PREVENTION AS GLOBAL PRIORITY. (2012) Nick Bostrom. Faculty of Philosophy and Oxford Martin School. University of Oxford

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However, the relevant … tempting, is implausible.

In addition, extinction matters under any framework because existence is a prerequisite to discussing normative ethics.

??? Bostrom 2

We also note … have been worse.