Contents

• Should Americans believe in a unique American mission?
• Is democracy the answer to global terrorism?
• Should the electoral college be abolished?
• Do the media have a liberal bias?
• Should America adopt public financing of political campaigns?
• Is Congress barred from regulating commerce within a state?
• Should the courts seek the original meaning of the Constitution?
• May the president wiretap without a warrant to protect national security?
• Is capital punishment justified?
• Does affirmative action advance racial equality?
• Is Middle Eastern profiling ever justified?
• Should abortion be restricted?
• Are tax cuts good for America?
• Is America becoming more unequal?
• Does the Patriot Act abridge essential freedom?
• Stopping illegal immigration : should border security come first?
• Is free trade fair trade?
• Does the war in Iraq help the war against terrorism?
• Is the use of torture against terrorist suspects ever justified?
• Does the United Nations promote world peace and security?
• Must America exercise world leadership?