Tournament: Grapevine | Round: Doubles | Opponent: Akhil Gandra | Judge: Melin, Wright, Becker
Democracy requires some exclusion because there must be substance behind equality. Mouffe
Chantal Mouffe. "The Democratic Paradox." 2000
"The first thing…combination of both"

Thus, we must distinguish between liberal and democratic equality. Mouffe 2.
Chantal Mouffe. "The Democratic Paradox." 2000
"In his view…meaningless indifferent equality"

Thus the standard is consistency with democratic exclusion

Contention: CV means more voter fraud. Mackerras and Mcalister.
M. Mackerras, I. McAlister. Department of Politics, University of NSW. Research school of Social Sciences. "Compulsory voting, party stability and electoral advantage in Australia" 1999
"More recently, a … post voting system."

Tournament: Young NC | Round: 1 | Opponent: Courtney DeVore | Judge: Rodrigo Paramo
Democracy requires self determination to allow for political norms to be created. Young.
Iris Marion Young. "Justice and the Politics of Difference." Princeton University Press. 1990
Self-determination, the second…to democratic participation

Moreover, the role of the educator is to expose oppression in order to stop it. Bohmer
"Our strong emphasis… the sociology curriculum"

So the standard is consistency with principles of self determination.

Thus, I contend that compulsory voting increases oppression.
Limiting politics to one sphere allows for more oppression. Fraser explains
Nancy Fraser (Professor of Political and Social Science-The New School) , Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution to the Critique of Actually Existing Democracy, Social Text, No. 25/26 (1990)
"I contend that…the more powerful"