Understand the views you disagree with.
Pick a contested question and the position you want to understand. An AI makes the strongest honest case for it, concedes good points, and never argues against strong evidence.
Migration, nation and identity
- Should the UK significantly reduce net migration?
- Should a country prioritise integration and a shared national culture over multiculturalism?
- Should the UK pay reparations or make formal amends for colonialism and slavery?
- Should Scotland become an independent country?
Economy and the state
- Should taxes on the wealthy be substantially increased?
- Should the UK introduce a universal basic income?
- Should key utilities (water, rail, energy) be in public ownership?
- Should the minimum wage be raised substantially?
Life, death and morality
- Should abortion be legal, and on what terms?
- Should assisted dying be legal?
- Should the death penalty be reintroduced for the worst crimes?
Gender, sex and family
- Should trans women be able to compete in women's sport?
- How should legal gender recognition work?
- Should children under 18 have access to puberty blockers for gender dysphoria?
- Should the state actively promote marriage and two-parent families?
Religion and the public square
- Should faith schools receive state funding?
- Should blasphemy, or insulting religion, ever be restricted by law?
- Should the Church of England remain the established church?
Crime, policing and justice
- Should the UK send fewer people to prison?
- Should possession of drugs such as cannabis be decriminalised or legalised?
- Should police use live facial recognition in public spaces?
- Should everyone accused of a crime be entitled to a publicly funded defence, whatever the charge?
- Should lawyers be expected to represent any client, however abhorrent the accusation or the client?
- Should the right to jury trial be limited to reduce court backlogs?
Climate, energy and science
- How fast should the UK reach net zero, and at what cost?
- Is climate change mainly caused by human activity?
- Should the UK build more nuclear power?
- Should genetically modified and gene-edited crops be widely used?
- Are childhood vaccines safe and should they be strongly encouraged or required?
Technology and speech
- Should social media platforms be required to remove harmful but legal content?
- Should children under 16 be banned from social media?
- Should hate speech laws be strengthened or loosened?
Geopolitics
- What should be the UK's policy toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
- Should the West continue military support to Ukraine?
- Should the UK rejoin the EU?
- Should the UK increase defence spending substantially, even if it means cuts elsewhere?
Education, work and society
- Should private schools pay VAT and lose charitable status?
- Should selective grammar schools be expanded?
- Should diversity quotas or targets be used in hiring and boards?
- Should the four-day working week become the norm?
Health
- Should the NHS remain free at the point of use and funded through general taxation?
- Should sugar, alcohol and ultra-processed foods be taxed more heavily?
Animals
- Is it morally acceptable to eat animals?
- Should factory farming be phased out?
- Is it right to keep animals in zoos and aquariums?
- Should animals have legal rights, not only welfare protections?
- Should animal testing in medical research be phased out?
- Should hunting for sport be banned?
Artificial intelligence
- Should AI development be slowed or paused until safety is better understood?
- Is relying on AI making people less capable?
- Would a world where AI outperforms humans at most things be good for people?
- Should governments act now to protect workers from AI automation?
- Does advanced AI pose a serious risk of human extinction or loss of control?
- Should the gains from AI be shared through new taxes or public ownership?