George Walton Aff

George Walton Aff

Round # 4

vs Team: Maine East

Judge:

USFG should increase its aid to topically designated areas with best drugs available by overturning US IP laws

1ac w/ cites

PEPFAR uses drugs for corporate purposes



counterfeit drugs kill

system creates an environment which thrives on mass counterfeiting

destroys pharmaceutical innovation

pharmaceutical companies key to US econ.

economic contraction causes mass starvation and death

counterfeit drugs lead to drug resistance

AIDS mutation causes risk of AIDS going airborne

makes the decimation of Africa and the death of more people than all wars combined

AIDS increases conflicts in Africa

African instability draws US into the conflict

the ability of countries like the US to ignore the Doha declaration destroys WTO credibility

US violations will be modeled by other countries

WTO collapse = nuclear winter

collapse of global trading system causes thermonuclear warfare

Chinese economic growth causes attacks on Taiwan

Taiwan strike = extinction

Taiwan strike = World War 3

Answers To Off Case Args – we don't spend money by overturning IP laws

Answers To Major Case Args

1ar Strategy Notes

2ar Strategy Notes