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Lincoln-Douglas 2024 September/ October Topic

Paras Kumar | Aug 01, 2024
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Resolved: The United States ought to require that workers receive a living wage.

A total of 515 coaches and 2,219 students voted for the resolution. The winning resolution received 38% of the coach vote and 36% of the student vote.

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