Navy+AH+Neg

The aff functions as an incremental reform which serves to mask the patriarchy of the status quo by hiding it in “reforms” that do nothing to restructure the fundamental hierarchies of our political system. **Reardon, 85** (Betty, Director of Peace Education Program at Columbia, Sexism and the War System, Syracuse University Press, pg 89-90)

Patriarchy will cause global nuclear war.**Eisler,** **1987** (Riane, codirector of the Center for Partnership Studies, The Chalice and The Blade: Our History, Our Future, page 184) Our alternative is a politics of transformation which solves structural, statist, and interpersonal violence. The transition solves for nuclear war, environmental destruction, poverty, and terrorism.**Eisler, 1987** (Riane, **codirector of the Center for Partnership Studies**, //The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future//, page 199)

= Terrorism DA:  =

Funding for additional visa security programs has been frozen in the status quo – the system is at capacity and couldn’t effectively process additional visa requests with any level of competent detail ** CNS News 10 **“Obama Freezes Budget for Program Designed to Stop Terrorists from Getting U.S. Visas” []

Expanding visa programs pose the greatest risk of terrorist strike on the U.S.
 * Hutchinson 10 (Asa **, 2/9/10, “Analysis: Visa security is critical to preventing terrorist attacks” [] Asa Hutchinson, president and chief executive officer of Hutchinson Group consulting in Little Rock, Ark., is former undersecretary for border and transportation security at DHS.)


 * C. Impact – A nuclear terrorist attack against the United States would end the world**


 * Corsi 5 ** (Jerome, Ph.D. from Harvard, Atomic Iran, 176-178)**

=Deflation DA:=

Economy Currently in the midst of a slow recovery – but avoiding catastrophe** Boushey ’10 ** Heather, Senior Economist at the Center For American Progress, Christine Riordan and Luke Reidenbach, Research Assistant for Economic Policy at American Progress, “Today's Unemployment Crisis By The Numbers”, June

puts Deflationary pressure on the economy

(Steven - Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, City Journal, Summer 2006, http://www.city-journal.org/html/16_3_immigrants_economy.html)



In the Current Economy Deflation = Great Depression Collapse

 * Krugman 10 ** – (Paul, MIT Ford International Professor of Economics and Nobel Prize Winning Economist June 28, “21st century depression: The G20 has fallen for an orthodoxy that ignores history. It is not the time to be slashing spending”, The Guardian Comment is Free, http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/jun/28/21st-century-depression-greece-deficit)

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That causes Extinction
T.E. ** Bearden **, LTC U.S. Army (Retired), ** 2000 ** [“The Unnecessary Energy Crisis: How to Solve It Quickly,” [] , June 24] = =

Consult Mexico:

Text: The United States federal government should enter into binding consultation with the government of Mexico over whether the United States federal government should.

Mexico expects to be consulted on immigration
O'Neil 09 Douglas Dillon Fellow for Latin America Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations Shannon, July/August, “The Real War in Mexico,” Foreign Affairs, Vol. 88, Iss. 4; pg. 63, 16 pgs, 2009 

There’s an established forum for consultation, but using it genuinely isn’t normal means
US-Mexico Binational Council 01 “NEW HORIZONS IN U.S.-MEXICO RELATIONS: Recommendations for Policymakers,” A Report of the U.S.-Mexico Binational Council, cosponsored by CSIS, September, 2001 http://csis.org/files/media/csis/pubs/newhorizons%5B1%5D.pdf

Mexico would say yes
Villarreal 10 Specialist in International Trade and Finance, Congressional Research Service M. Angeles, March 31, “U.S.-Mexico Economic Relations: Trends, Issues, and Implications,” Congressional Research Service, http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL32934.pdf, 2010)

Unilateralism hurts US/Mexico relations
Starr 04 professor of international studies and political economy at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México Pamela K., professor of international studies and political economy at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, “U.S.-Mexico Relations,” Center for Strategic and International Studies, HEMISPHERE FOCUS Volume XII, Issue 2, January 9, http://csis.org/files/media/csis/pubs/hf_v12_02.pdf, 2004

Dealing with immigration issues can spillover to effective negotiation of trade liberalization
Villarreal 10 Specialist in International Trade and Finance, Congressional Research Service M. Angeles, March 31, 2010, “U.S.-Mexico Economic Relations: Trends, Issues, and Implications,” Congressional Research Service, http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL32934.pdf

Trade liberalization is key to Mexico’s economy
** Roberts 01 undergraduate, **** Department of Economics University of Washington ** Jorge Sebastian, Department of Economics University of Washington, “The Reasons For Mexico’s Trade Liberalization,” May 2001, http://www.econ.washington.edu/research/roberts/roberts_paper.pdf

Mexican economic collapse destroys the global economy.
**Dallas Morning News 95 ** Dallas Morning News, 11/28/95 via lexis nexis

Extinction
=** T.E. **Bearden**, LTC U.S. Army (Retired), **2000** [“The Unnecessary Energy Crisis: How to Solve It Quickly,” [] , June 24]  ** =

ONR STEM COUNTERPLAN:
Text: The United States Federal Government should double the funding of the “educate to innovate” program to $520 million and earmark $260 million dollars of that money to fund Office of Naval Research STEM fellowships. **“Educate to Innovate” exists, and its focus is on innovation in the STEM fields.** **Paige, 2010** (Paula, Guest Editor, “Diversity Careers in Engineering and Information Technology”, February/March 2010, [])

**Plan solves—increasing interest in STEM fields in the US solves for innovation.** **Paige, 2010**

(Paula, Guest Editor, “Diversity Careers in Engineering and Information Technology”, February/March 2010, [])

**US Citizens are key—the aff can’t solve because non-citizens can’t work in DOD labs.** **Bordoff et al, 06** ( Jason E. Bordoff, Michael Deich, Rebecca Kahane, and Peter R. Orszag. "Promoting Opportunity and Growth through Science, Technology, and Innovation" //Hamilton Project Strategy Paper//, 2006)

COURTS COUNTERPLAN:

The counterplan solves and ends the plenary powers doctrine
Laplante 99, visiting assistant professor at Marquette University Law School (Lisa, “EXPEDITED REMOVAL AT U.S. BORDERS: A WORLD WITHOUT A CONSTITUTION NAME,” New York University School of Law Review of Law and Social Change 1999 25 N.Y.U. Rev. L. & Soc. Change 213, l/n)

Checking plenary powers is key to restricting the president’s warmaking ability
Schultz 6 (David, ** Graduate School of Management at Hamline University **, “THE POWERS OF WAR AND PEACE: THE CONSTITUTION AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS AFTER 9/11,” Vol. 16 No.1 (January 2006), pp.102-105, by John C. Yoo. [] )

Unfettered presidential powers cause nuclear war Forrester, 89 (Ray Professor, Hastings College of the Law, University of California August, The George Washington Law Review 57 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1636 “Presidential Wars in the Nuclear Age: An Unresolved Problem.” ) Abramson, Wherever President Goes, the Nuclear War 'Football' is Beside Him, Los Angeles Times, April 3, 1981, at 10, col. 1