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Gas Tax Holiday Politics 1nc**
 * Rd. 3

Debates over whether to temporarily suspend the gasoline tax are highly politicized—no hioliday coming now and the democrats key “the words refer to the proposal by…comments Mr. Bixby” Plan concession to dems C impacts Gas tax holiday makes global warming inevitable “while Clinton and mccain….interests of the country Impact is billions dead **Millbrath 94**—“the futurist” p.28 “as this scenario…like a house of cards”
 * Csm 5-5 **
 * Frontrunner 5-2 **

“Canada Fund for Africa,” http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/CIDAWEB/acdicida.nsf/En/JUD-4465251-H54
 * Canada Counterplan**
 * Text:**
 * The Government of Canada should **
 * Canada solves—NEPAD is tailored to address specific issues in a regional context.**
 * CIDA October 2k7**
 * Net Benefit **
 * A. Uniqueness and Link—Canada’s soft power is low but can be restored by a renewed focus on aid to Africa.**
 * Canada Newswire, 2007** (“Canada must reduce trade and ownership barriers, integrate economy with U.S., say Manning and Harris”, May 7, pg. lexis)
 * B. Global proliferation is increasing and only Canadian soft power can combat its spread.**
 * Toronto Star, 2007** (07/07, “Canada can help rid world of nuclear arms”, Lexis)
 * C. Nuclear proliferation causes escalatory nuclear wars, seriously endangering the human race.**
 * Quester and** **Utgoff** The Washington Quarterly **1994**


 * Trade Off **
 * A. US assistance to Latin America is high but remains a low priority **
 * Denver Post 07 ( ** March 9, "EDITORIAL Timely trip to Latin America," lexis)
 * B. Aid to Africa trades off with funding for latin america **
 * Menendez 2000 ( ** Robert, US Senator, Testimony before HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Federal News Serice, 6/28, lexis)
 * USAID in Latin America is crucial to prevent deforestation **
 * Franco 04 ( ** Adolfo, Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Latin America and teh Caribbean, USAID"Foreign Assistance Priorities for the Western Hemisphere," 3/2, [|http://ciponline.org/colombia/040302fran.htm )
 * DEFORESTATION RESULTS IN GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY LOSS, and WATAR SCARCITY, KILLING 2 BILLION **
 * ROPER AND ROBERTS 1999 ** - FOREST CONSERVATION CONSULTANT AND SENIOR ADVISOR, FORESTRY AND CONSERVATION, CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, [|http://rcfa-cfan.org/english/issues.12.htm
 * Foucault **
 * A. Link**
 * The affirmatives invocation of public health as the basis for action is a neocolonial intervention that seeks to regulate and manage different spaces of varying degrees of health - this form of governmentality diffesed by the 1ac can only be understood as an imperial hygiene that seeks to heal in order to rule. These lines of health become the basis for racial and eugenic orders of knowing**
 * Bashford 2004** (Alion, Assoc Prof History of Sci @ U of Sydney, __Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health__, p. 1-2)
 * B. Impact**
 * Normalizing regimes of biopolitics ensure the management and hierarchization of life -- authorizing genocidal and imperial violence**
 * Elden 2002 (**Prof of Politics @ Warwick boundary 2 29.1, p. 148-9)
 * C. Vote Negative**
 * Reject the affirmative for its complicity with _**
 * Rather than engage in the process of imagining another world that transcends oppression which only plays into systemic narratives, we should speak truth to power and take power by revealing its functions when it is most insidious. This form of specific intellectualism is the best approach to biopolitics.**
 * Haber 94** (Honi Ferm, Asst Prof of Phil @ U of Colorado Denver, Beyond Postmodern Politics: Lyotard, Rorty, Foucault __p. 92-95)


 * Heg Bad Modules in the 1NC **
 * Prolif **
 * A. US aggression causes nuclear counterbalancing, gauranteeing arms races and proliferation **
 * Chomsky 2k6 ** Professor of Lunguistics and Philosophy @ MIT, Noam, __Failed States, __pg 69__
 * Proliferation causes massively destructive nuclear wars **
 * Utgoff, __survival v. 44 no 1 summer 2002, pg. 90__ **
 * Terror-Russia Module **
 * A. US Power forces Rusia to protect itself by frequently relocating nuclear weapons, giving the Cheechen rebels the chance to seize nuclear materials - many of which come "ready to launch" speling instant doom for the world **
 * Chomsky 2k6 ** Professor of Lunguistics and Philosophy @ MIT, Noam, Failed States, __pg 15-16__
 * B. The impact is extinction - nuclear terrorism is a catastrophe beyond all calculaion which outweighs any other policy concern **
 * Chesney 97 ** (Robert, Law Clerk to the Hon. Lewis A Kaplan; JD Harvard Law School, Nov 97, 20
 * Iran **
 * A. US power forces IRa to stock up on nukes as a deterrent **
 * Chomsky 2k6 ** Professor of Lunguistics and Philosophy @ MIT, Noam, Failed States,__ pg 73-74
 * B. Iran prolif causes nuclear war **
 * The Daily Texan, 2004 ( ** Sept 8, [|http://dailytexanonline.com/news/2004/09/08/Opinion/iranuclear.program.should.not.be.ignored-712197.html )