Article: THE GREAT DEBATERS

This week six mighty figures locked horns. The subject in question: is America a force for good? But the real battle taking place was for title of Britain's most persuasive speaker

The star chamber

Motion that America has lost its moral authority carried by 433 votes to 290

Most persuasive speaker: Matthew Parris

With thanks to Intelligence2 for organising the debate

FOR motion that America has lost its moral authority

Matthew Parris

America has not fallen lately into the gutter, she was always there along with every other nation state. America never did have moral authority to lose, she's lost the appearance of it and that is to be welcomed because the appearance was always a lie.

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