Left is never right – Moderator’s closing remarks

We’ve finally reached the end of a hard-fought and extremely engaging debate between Saattvic and Maidul on the motion: the Left is never right. In proposing this rather provocative motion, Saattvic elects to argue that the economic policies that would be introduced by a Left-run government will “do more harm than good”. Essentially, the debate boils down to the discussion of the following questions: a) is increased state intervention desirable, and b) if desirable then how is it to be financed?

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