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Debate Like a World Champion: A Conversation with Bo Seo, Harvard Debate Coach & Global Debate Champion

Open to Debate

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Is Interrupting a Good Idea in Personal Disputs?

Every disagreement, in my view, should start with some amount of agreement. And that's thin agreement about what you're actually talking about and how you're going to go about having that disagreement. I think that really increases the chance of it, of the disagreement going right? We're what about learning how to interrupt? That's been one of my tools, ah, that i'm comfortably using as a debate moderator, because i'm the moderator, and i get to interrupt. In personal interaction, interruption can really, really be seen as er as aggressive and offensive.

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