You are a decorated and respected debater in your final year of competitive debating. As a debater who has been in the sport for a long time, you have decided to retire early from your career as you believe you have accomplished all that you could with what you had, having won a grand championship earlier this year. However, an opportunity has been presented to you to be able to compete once more in a major, world-renowned tournament that you have never been able to break in and has caused you great turmoil in the past. Your odds of success is significantly higher now in comparison to before, but not secured.

Individuals who believe in the half-full philosophy focus on the optimistic aspect of life, which allows them to find silver linings in every situation they are in. On the other hand, those who believe in the half-empty philosophy take a more critical approach to their life, preparing themselves for the worst.

You are an indigenous person in your early 20s, born and raised in an isolated Mangyan Tribe Community. You take great pride in your tribe's rich culture and resilience, as it has preserved its traditions for thousands of years. However, your community is shrinking, with only a few families remaining. Recently, you were given an opportunity to work and study in the city as a working student. This would allow you to pursue formal education and earn money.

Since 2020, the Philippines has observed a coal moratorium. This means that no new coal power plants can be constructed, proposed, or operated. This coal moratorium does not apply to coal power plants made prior to the moratorium or power plants that already have expansion plans.

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In a carbon tax model, the government assigns a cost for every unit of carbon emitted, taxing companies on their total carbon emissions. Under a cap and trade model, the government sets a "cap" on the total amount of emissions allowed, then assigns carbon permits to companies who may "trade" them depending on how much they individually pollute.

Postmodernism is characterized by skepticism towards grand narratives, objective truths, and universal values.

For the purposes of this debate, Rizzler is a privately-owned nationwide satirical media platform that exclusively publishes once every month about top news issues. It uses humor and irony to criticize the country’s political landscape and abides by the same principles and legal responsibilities that traditional media does. It has been operating for a reasonable time and has reached a significant number of readers and viewers.

Possessing a significant market share entails substantial sales and influence over a particular industry or market. They often play a significant role in local industries by supplying goods and services and providing employment.

For the purposes of this debate, political commentators are individuals or groups who create and propagate opinionated content focused on political issues, events, and discussions through various platforms like digital media (e.g. social media, blogs, podcasts). Examples of these include Jam Magno, Mocha Uson, and Thinking Pinoy.   

You are a male actor in the Philippines whose career started through a love team. In the course of your career, you have taken lead roles in movies and teleseryes and have starred in advertisements. At the same time, you are a closeted member of the queer community who has been supporting them under a pen name

Infoslide: Rupaul's Drag Race (RPDR) is a competition reality series where drag queens compete to be the next superstar. Since its inception, it has propelled drag queens both to fame and controversy.