{"id":743,"date":"2015-08-05T13:09:07","date_gmt":"2015-08-05T12:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/v2.schoolsdebate.com\/?p=743"},"modified":"2015-08-05T13:26:05","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T12:26:05","slug":"singapore-wins-wsdc-2015-the-first-host-nation-to-do-so","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/v2.schoolsdebate.com\/singapore-wins-wsdc-2015-the-first-host-nation-to-do-so\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore wins WSDC 2015, the first host nation to do so"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore became only the third team to reach the Grand Final of a WSDC it hosted, and the first to win, beating Canada 8-1 when proposing\u00a0the motion &#8220;THBT governments should provide a guaranteed universal basic income&#8221;. \u00a0Congratulations to Arthur Lee, Samuel Loh, Chong Ee Hsiun, Bryan Yan and Ernest Goh &#8211; the new\u00a0world champions &#8211; and to everyone involved in hosting and organising a fantastic tournament!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore became only the third team to reach the Grand Final of a WSDC it hosted, and the first to win, beating Canada 8-1 when proposing\u00a0the motion &#8220;THBT governments should provide a guaranteed universal basic income&#8221;. \u00a0Congratulations to Arthur Lee, Samuel Loh, Chong Ee Hsiun, Bryan Yan and Ernest Goh &#8211; 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