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=__Kentucky 1ac- Dis-ease Narrative__= Observation 1. The narrative of dis-ease and the migrant other.

First Public Health Service uses quarantine and immigration inspection as a means to divide the world into the infected and the noninfected territories __Ostherr 02__ Contagion and the Boundaries of the Visible: The Cinema of World Health Kirsten Ostherr ( Ph.D. in American Civilization at Brown University ) Camera Obscura, 50 (Volume 17, Number 2), 2002, pp. 1-40 (Article) Published by Duke University Press

pg10-12 The major exception was __disembark from the plane__ .25 ** Further, society seeks to make disease visible by marking it within an outside other. This national image of disease calls for the control of populations, creating a separation between determined clean spaces and the contaminated other ** . __Albertini 08__. Bill Albertini (PhD English, University of Virginia, 20th-Century American Literatures; American Literary and Cultural Studies; Queer and Gender theories; Disability studies)“Contagion and the Necessary Accident.” Discourse, Volume 30, Number 3, Fall 2008, pp. 443-467 (Article) Pg. 456  Critical work has convincingly argued two forms of reading in

Testing immigrants for diseases is a eugenic politics that justifies racism __ Lombardo and Dorr 06 __  “ Eugenics, Medical Education, and the Public Health Service: AnotherPerspective on the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment” Lombardo, Paul A. Dorr, Gregory M. Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Volume 80, Number 2, Summer 2006, pp. 291-316 While PHS activity revolved around __  contamination of our racial stock.”   __

Containment and the need to protect ourselves from an “other” is a racial exclusion that can only lead to the annihilation of the other, both physically and ideologically __Batur 07.__  Pinar, Associate Professor of Sociology @ Vassar College. “Heart of Violence: Global Racism, War, and Genocide”, Handbooks of the Sociology of Racial and Ethnic Relations, p. 449. Springerlink. /sal __ Exclusion in physical __ with genocide, in Darfur.  __Albertini 08__. Bill Albertini (PhD English, University of Virginia, 20th-Century American Literatures; American Literary and Cultural Studies; Queer and Gender theories; Disability studies)“Contagion and the Necessary Accident.” Discourse, Volume 30, Number 3, Fall 2008, pp. 443-467 (Article) Pg. 446   **__ Critical interventions into __** contain the effects of the accident.

Within the United States, this biopolitics of healthy population management manifests in pathogenic rhetoric. Immigrants are targeted as diseased bodies threatening the health of the host nation and as carrying diseases disrupting the self-contained host. __ ** Inda 2000 **    (Jonathan Xavier, associate professor of latina/latino studies at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, “Foreign Bodies: Migrants, Parasites, and the Pathological Nation,” Discourse   __ 22.3 Fall, p. 46-7) PM   **__ During the last three decades __** left with is nothing but parasites.

These biopolitical interventions on behalf of a healthier population justifies and makes possible the elimination of the diseased or unhealthy Elbe, University of Sussex, Brightan, UK, 2005 (Stefan, “AIDS, Security, Biopolitics,” International Relations 19, no. 4, p. 409) PM One of these dangers is that **__ the __** deemed to be unhealthy. Sovereign authority makes decisions on the sovereign exception around questions of biology, life and health. The removal of HIV/AIDS from the list of communicable diseases demarcating acceptable entry demonstrates the current state of exception. **__ Thacker __**, professor in the school of Literature, Communication & Culture at Georgia Institute of Technology,  **__ 2005 __**  (Eugene, “Nomos, Nosos and Bios,” Culture Machine , [] , date accessed June 28, 2007) From the perspective of political __ ** the sovereign exception are made. ** __

**__Thus kaitlyn and I advocate that the United States federal government should remove all diseases from the list of communicable diseases of public health significance as grounds for inadmissibility for obtaining a visa__**. Observation 3. Our ethico-political engagement. The ballot in this debate positions us as critical policymakers. While fiat is acknowledged to not exist, it is still important that we use the space of this debate round to orient ourselves as agents of change. We cannot act as if we are policymakers but we can activate our agency to perform criticism and demand change. **__ McKerrow 89 __**. Raymie, is Professor of Speech Communication at the University of Maine, Orono. Previous versions of the theory section of this essay were presented at the annual meeting of the Speech Communication Association in 1981, Anaheim and 1984, Chicago; an earlier version of the praxis section was presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Syracuse, 1987. “Critical rhetoric: theory and praxis” Communication Monographs, Volume 55, June. /sal Principle #8. **__ Criticism is a performance __**. This is the thrust of McGee's  **__ the discourse of power. __** We must examine U.S. discourse. We have entered the age of discursive imperialism. Imperialism is no longer mere physical brutality but now enacted discursively through our representations. U.S. discourse is key because of our hegemonic presence in constructing the world. **__ Shome __**, Professor of Communication, __  ** 1996 **  __ (Raka, “Postcolonial Interventions in the Rhetorical Canon: An "Other" View,” Communication Theory , February, p. 42-43) PM Among others, two questions that are **__ politics of their surroundings. __** Rhetorical criticism is key to understanding how discourse can be used to perpetuate and resist state-based sources of power. **__ McKerrow 89 __**. Raymie, is Professor of Speech Communication at the University of Maine, Orono. Previous versions of the theory section of this essay were presented at the annual meeting of the Speech Communication Association in 1981, Anaheim and 1984, Chicago; an earlier version of the praxis section was presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Syracuse, 1987. “Critical rhetoric: theory and praxis” Communication Monographs, Volume 55, June. /sal One could argue that critical part of social relations.

Metaphors about immigration shape our cultural understanding of immigrants. Examining these representations is capable of breaking down the dominant assumptions about immigrants __Cisneros 08 __ <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 8pt;">( PhD, Speech Communication (Rhetoric), University of Georgia <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 8pt;">) “Contaminated Communities: The Metaphor of "Immigrant as Pollutant" in Media Representations of Immigration” Rhetoric & Public Affairs, Volume 11, Number 4, Winter 2008 Pg 570-71 Rhetorical theory and cognitive on metaphors of immigration.

The affirmative critique is a necessary intervention into and disruption of a healthy biopolitical education. The space of the classroom is critical terrain for forming an oppositional biopolitics. **__ Giroux 06 __** <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Bold','serif'; font-size: 8pt;"> Henry A., prof of English & cultural studies @ McMaster U, <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Bold Italic','serif'; font-size: 8pt;">Stormy Weather <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Bold','serif'; font-size: 8pt;">, p. 110-112 Such __ ** circumstances ** ** require **  __ and can be nowhere else.

Politics demands we start from a concrete situation. We may move to larger philosophical-political questions like open borders but it is a question of sequencing. We must start with concrete policies and how they effect people. **__ Badiou 2001 __** (Alain, Professor at the EGS, <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Italic','serif';">Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil, p. 104-5) PM   **__ I would say of the abolition __**
 * __  genuine political process.   __**

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Bold','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Policymaking must include discursive analysis. Focusing exclusively on implementation and consequences guarantees discourse is never attended to and makes debaters worse decision makers. Discursive policymaking might prevent us from enacting violent and racist policies.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Bold','serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Pat Gehrke 1998 [“Critique Arguments as Policy Analysis: Policy Debate beyond the Rationalist Perspective” Contemporary Argumentation and Debate v19 – p.31-2] PM Thus, __as policy analysts__ __ of policies and policy advocacy. __ __ We must end discriminatory policys like the communicable disease inadmissibility clause __ Amon 07 Joseph Amon Director HIV/AIDS program “US: Repeal the HIV Ban” December 09, 2007 []

The proposed revisions outlined The communicable disease visa eligibility requirement is an important place to engage in ethical and political decision making. Communicability has been vital for our understanding of how contagion and culture intersect and determine each other. Pernick 2002 (Martin S., Professor of History, Director of Graduate Studies, Associate Director of Program in Society and Medicine, “Contagion and Culture,” <span style="color: #221e20; font-family: 'Times New Roman Italic','serif'; font-size: 8pt;">American Literary History 14:4, Winter, p. 861-2) PM   __ Contagion and culture have __ , from leprosy to AIDS.
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__ <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman Bold','serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Debate’s appeals to objectivity mirror the same fear and anxiety of disease discourse – the isolatable contagion and researcher __ __Albertini 08__. Bill Albertini (PhD English, University of Virginia, 20th-Century American Literatures; American Literary and Cultural Studies; Queer and Gender theories; Disability studies)“Contagion and the Necessary Accident.” Discourse, Volume 30, Number 3, Fall 2008, pp. 443-467 (Article) Pg. 460  Writing of cyberculture studies and __physical body of the researcher__.

=__H-1B Aff__=

advantage one is re-conceptualizing the dominant narrative
==The current public debate on immigration is plagued with xenophobia that compromises rational decision making. The only way to solve for this is to create a new narrative that focuses on the Brain Gain.== West 2010 (Darrell, Brain Gain, vice president and director of Governance Studies and director of the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution. Previously, he was the John Hazen White Professor of Political Science and Public Policy and Director of the Taubman Center for Public Policy at Brown University. A Brookings Focus Book, july 28)

<span style="font-family: Garamond,serif; font-size: 11.5pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt; margin-right: 0in;">In chapter 5, I show benefit for the country <span style="font-family: Garamond,serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">. ==The aff creates a new narrative that reframes the discussion about immigration and reduces anti-immigrant sentiment== West 2010 (Darrell, Brain Gain, vice president and director of Governance Studies and director of the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution. Previously, he was the John Hazen White Professor of Political Science and Public Policy and Director of the Taubman Center for Public Policy at Brown University. A Brookings Focus Book, july 28)

In this book, I    s about new arrivals

Xenophobia justifies exclusion, violence, and war,
Whitaker 2005 (Citizens and Foreigners: Democratization and the Politics of Exclusion in Africa, Beth Elise. African Studies Review, Volume 48, Number 1, April 2005, pp. 112)

The comparative analysis presented democratic consolidation

1. lack of competitiveness and innovation threatens to collapse the economy, US policies have to be re-calibrated to reverse these trends Aquila 2010 (Frank, Aquila is a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP America's Best Days Are Ahead—If It's Competitive, business week [], nov 10)

Failing to keep pace with lack of investment in innovation.

2. US businesses are facing a shortage in skilled workers because of overly restrictive H-1b caps killing US competitiveness in the status quo ==Gower 2010 (Jeffrey L., Asst. Adjunct Instructor, Geography and Asian Studies at the University at Buffalo – SUNY, As Dumb As We Wanna Be: U.S. H1-B Visa Policy and the “Brain Blocking” of Asian High-Tech Professionals,  [] ) MW==

American business interests face biases against Asian workers.

loss of competitiveness causes economic collapse- removing the cap solves
Wilcox 2008 Kenneth, San Jose Business Journal, 4/11/08, “The four fallacies of American innovation” < []> Myth 1: We don't need people from other countries to have vibrant innovation centers in Silicon Valley and elsewhere in the United States. Reality:  Much of the be the ultimate casualty.

 Sesit 2008 (Michael, Bloomberg News Columnist“The four myths of economic decoupling,” The Korea Herald, February 16, 2008, [], AD: 6-30-9 The four myths of economic synchronized global economic slowdown  ."

4. US Economic Decline Causes Global Collapse Sesit 200 8 (Michael, Bloomberg News Columnist“The four myths of economic decoupling,” The Korea Herald, February 16, 2008, [], AD: 6-30-9 Decoupling was founded  Or call Paulson for his opinion. (Bloomberg)  5. economic decline causes war   Lind 20 10   (Michael Michael Lind is policy director of the Economic Growth Program at the New America Foundation and author of "The American Way of Strategy., [|http://www.salon.com/news/economics/index.html?story=/opinion/feature/2010/05/11/great_recession_world_war_iv May 11] ) [Card under erasure]  __If history is any guide__

==Innovation is key to economic competitiveness, job growth, combating climate change, and eradicating poverty==

Ezell and Atkinson 2010 ( Stephen is a Senior Analyst at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, with a focus on international information technology competitiveness and national innovation policies. Mr. Ezell holds a B.S. from the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, with an Honors Certificate from Georgetown’s Landegger International Business Diplomacy program. Dr. Robert Atkinson is the President of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. The information technology and innovation foundation, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (and The Self-Destructive) of Innovation Policy: A Policymaker’s Guide to Crafting Effective Innovation Policy October 2010)

Countries seek to spur and sustained global prosperity.

Poverty is an unending accelerating nuclear war
Gilligan (Renowned expert on Violence & Professor, Department of Psychiatry at Harvard) 1996 James, __Violence: Our Deadly Epidemic and its Causes__, Putnam: New York, p. 195-6.

__ The 14 to 18 million other, as cause to effect__.

Innovation in a wealthy nation like the US is key to solve for global warming
== Switkowski 2010   (Ziggy former chief executive of Telstra and a fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, The Australian.com [] 28th)  == The US National Academy of innovation every time.

A 4 degree temperature increase means extinction
Tickell 2008 8-11- (Oliver, Climate Researcher, The Gaurdian, “On a planet 4C hotter, all we can prepare for is extinction”, @http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/aug/11/climatechange ) We need to get prepared towards a similar hothouse Earth.

advantage 3 is business confidence
==Only a total removal of the H-1b cap will make business feel that they can be competitive, anything less fails and spurs outsourcing==

Hahm 2000
(Jung S. Hahm, JD from Cornell Law School with a Masters Degree in Physics, September 2000, Cornell Law Review, Cornell Law Review, Lexis Academic)ZM Despite its proven usefulness of skilled human capital.

=== Outsourcing spurs protectionism. === Dash 5 (Shailey, Fellow in economics at the Institute of Integrated Learning and Management. “The Economic Implications of Outsourcing” 1/31/2005)ZM The theory of comparative may start to dry up.

Protectionism will cause a world war
Panzner 8 (Michael J.-, Instructor New York Institute of Finance Financial Armageddon: Protecting Your Future from Four Impending Catastrophes, P. 136-138)

Rising angst will also of a new world war.

Advantage 4 is India
==Lack of reform of current protectionist policies have eroded all the good will created by Obama’s trip to India== Beckett jan 5th (Paul, writer for the wall street journal, [])

It’s been almost exactly people are uncomfortable.”

lifting the h-1b cap is key to strengthening US-Indian relations
Endelman and Mehta 2010 ( Gary obtained a B.A. in History from the University of Virginia, a Ph.D. in United States History from the University of Delaware, and a J.D. from the University of Houston and cyrus is a graduate of Cambridge University and Columbia Law School, is the Managing Member of Cyrus D. Mehta & Associates, PLLC in New York City. Mr. Mehta is the Chair of the AILA’s National Pro Bono Committee and is also the Co-Chair of the AILA-NY Chapter Pro Bono Committee. Silence In A Time of Torment: Throwing Indian IT Firms Under The Bus, [] aug 11)

This latest action shows leader on the world stage.

Strong US-Indian relations are key to nonproliferation, extremism, and stability
Ayres at al 2009 **(**Director, McLarty Associates An Asia Society Task Force Report January 2009 [])

As the Obama Administration shared by both countries

Proliferation results in arms races, nuke terrorism, accidental launches, and nuke war
Utgoff 02. (Victor A, Deputy Director of the Strategy, Forces, and Resources Division of the Institute for Defense Analysis, Survival Vol 44 No 2 Proliferation, Missile Defence and American Ambitions, p. 87-90 2002)

Many readers are probably manufacturing and storage activities.

Kaitlyn and I personally advocate the following plan text: The United States Federal Government should remove the H-1B visa cap.
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 * Solvency**

__1.__ We must emphasize economic forces to create social change; discourse must be viewed as an agency of economic and political power. Cloud 94 (Cloud, Dana L., Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech Communication, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 1994, 'The materiality of discourse as oxymoron: A challenge to critical rhetoric', Western Journal of Communication, 58: 3, 141 — 163, [] [|)] Idealism and materialism as... texts we study.

2. Failure to propose a politically active plan of action ensures that leftist thought is confined to the academy and that the Right will always win. __Rorty, 1999__ (Richard, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and, by courtesy, of Philosophy at Stanford University, Achieving Our Country) MKD

As long as our country has a politically active ... narrow-minded and obsolete nationalism.

3. We further believe that any successful social movement must be accompanied by a policy goal. Numerous examples from through history prove that this is true __Della Porta and Diani, 1998__ (Donatello and Mario, professor of sociology in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the European University Institute and Professor of Sociology at the University of Trento, Social Movements: An Introduction) MKD __A first area for measuring...__ __on the political system__. 4. Rejection of capitalism requires absolute purity and creates an unmeetable alternative Rorty, 1999 (Richard, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and, by courtesy, of Philosophy at Stanford University, Achieving Our Country) MKD If we look for people who ... and undeviating obedience. 5. Abandoning politics cedes it to the elites – causes war, slavery, and authoritarianism Boggs 2k (CAROL BOGGS, PF POLITICAL SCIENCE – SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, 00, THE END OF POLITICS, 250-1) But it is a very deceptive and misleading minimalism. ...   Burkean muddling-through theories.

1. H-1B visa caps continue a long history of racism against Asian workers, Gower 2010 (Jeffrey L., Asst. Adjunct Instructor, Geography and Asian Studies at the University at Buffalo – SUNY, As Dumb As We Wanna Be: U.S. H1-B Visa Policy and the “Brain Blocking” of Asian High-Tech Professionals, [] [| ) MW] The extended U.S. same effect de facto.
 * RACISM ADV**

2. this is done to exclude their otherness Gower 2010 (Jeffrey L., Asst. Adjunct Instructor, Geography and Asian Studies at the University at Buffalo – SUNY, As Dumb As We Wanna Be: U.S. H1-B Visa Policy and the “Brain Blocking” of Asian High-Tech Professionals, ) MW [] It becomes apparent that detractors

the domestic worker.

3. conflict and destruction are inevitable within a society which allows racism Memmi 97. Albert, University of Paris Professor Emeritus of Sociology, RACISM, p. 165. Of course, this is debatable. There are those but the stakes are irresistible.