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Oakland Debate Club
Debate, Oakland style. Oakland is one of the West's essential cities — population around 440,646, anchored by Lake Merritt and Temescal. The club brings that civic energy into structured debates on the questions Oakland cares about, from local issues to national ones.
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No experience needed — beginners to pros, all welcome.
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Structured 1v1 to 5v5 debates with real judging.
It’s free
Sharpen how you think and argue, in good company.
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