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Antoine

"May the debates start!"

Antoine

Antoine Kerfant

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Gender Male
Birthday 11 November
Languages French, Spanish, English

Work

Occupation
Consultant, Blogger, Entrepreneur

Education

ESSEC MBA

Debates

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Nadal, Djokovic or Federer, who is the best tennis player?
Most charming comics series: Asterix or Tintin?
Most commented
#1 Unemployment benefits or professional training of the unemployed? What should be a priority? 1
#2 Should transactions with tax haven countries and offshore centers be restricted? 2
#3 Which city would you prefer for a romantic getaway: Paris or Venice? 5
#4 Laws on alcohol consumption: should they be more restrictive? 1
#5 Should Turkey join the European Union? 1
#6 Do you think the recent global financial crisis is temporary or the beginning of a fundamental model change? 2
#7 Public sector vs private sector: should public services be privatized? 1
#8 Mass governnment surveillance pros and cons: Is NSA internet spying and data mining justified? 2
#9 Drone strikes pros and cons: do you agree with the use of military drones? 1
#10 Best multiplayer experience: Call of Duty Ghosts or Battlefield 4? 1
#11 Which book series do you prefer: Herbert's Dune or Asimov's Foundation? 3
#12 What do you think of Legolas appearing in "The Hobbit"? 1
#13 Same sex marriage debate: Should it be legalized? 1
#14 Is the Erasmus student exchange programme a successful initiative or a waste of money? 1
#15 Was the PPACA healthcare reform ("Obamacare") good? Pros and cons 1
#16 Should Scotland be an independent country? 3
#17 Should Britain leave the EU? Should there be a second Brexit referendum? 1
#18 Star Trek vs Star Wars, which sci-fi universe is more interesting? 1
#19 Best 80s tv show: Knight Rider, The A-Team or MacGyver? 2
#20 DC vs Marvel: which super heroes universe do you prefer ? 1
#21 Negan vs The Governor: who is the best villain in The Walking Dead? 1
#22 Which cooperative board game do you prefer: Pandemic or Arkham Horror? 2
#23 What do you think of the restrictions in Magic tournaments on the use of cards from older editions? 1
#24 Which fantasy war game do you prefer: War of the Ring or Battles of Westeros? 1
#25 Does homeopathy work or is it a pseudoscience? Would you say it is effective or detrimental? 2
#26 Should smoking be banned in public places, even in outdoor areas? 2
#27 Top 10 pros and cons of breastfeeding: should babies be exclusively breastfed until they are six month old? 2
#28 Is astrology real? Is it as a true science or a pseudoscience? 5
#29 Ray William Johnson or Steve Kardynal: which of the two youtubers do you prefer? 1
#30 Pele vs Maradona: who is the best football player ever? 1
#31 Which is the best football league: the English Premier League or the Spanish Liga? 2
#32 Kevin Durant vs LeBron James: who is the better NBA player? 1
#33 Android OS vs iOS - Google vs Apple: what is the best mobile operating system? 1
#34 Pizza wars: Pizza Hut or Domino's Pizza? 1
#35 Children and technology: should small kids be encouraged to use tablets and computers? 4
#36 What type of food do you prefer: fish or meat? 2
#37 Elgin marbles debate: Should the British Museum Parthenon sculptures and marbles be brought back to Greece? 1
#38 Which do you think is the most iconic handbag: the Hermes' Birkin or Chanel 2.55? 3
#39 French, Italian or Spanish, which European cuisine is the best? 3
#40 Nadal, Djokovic or Federer, who is the best tennis player? 15
#41 Do South American countries have the right to exploit the resources of the Amazon rainforest? 1
#42 Who is the best football player in the world? Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo? 1
#43 Attack on Titan vs Naruto - which manga and anime series is better? 1
#44 3D movies: love them or hate them? 2
#45 Casablanca vs Citizen Kane: which classic movie do you prefer? 1
#46 Travolta's most iconic dance scene 1
#47 Best animated series: The Simpsons, South Park or Family Guy? 2
#48 Skinny jeans for men: Yes please or no thank you? 2
#49 Should animals be banned in the circus? 10
#50 Will Virtual reality change the way we play video games? 2
#51 Crowdfunding pros and cons: is it good or bad for the entertainment industry? 1
#52 Is fashion worth the high price? 1
#53 Hipster look: is there such a thing or is it a creative way of expressing oneself? 1
#54 Keynes vs Friedman: who was the most influential economist? 3
#55 Ebooks pros and cons - Electronic book vs paper book: which is better? 9
#56 Are dogs better than cats? Which of these furry companions do you prefer? 1
#57 Best Spanish archipelago for holidays: Canary or Balearic Islands? 1
#58 Should size zero models be banned? 2
#59 Chinese or Japanese cuisine: which Asian food do you prefer? 2
#60 Fashion capital of the world - Which is the true “fashion city”? 1
#61 Best 1980s NBA player: Larry Bird or Magic Johnson? 1
#62 Angry Birds vs Candy Crush Saga: most addictive game? 2
#63 Is genetically modified food dangerous? Join the debate on the pros and cons of GMOs 1
#64 FIFA vs Pro Evolution Soccer: best football video game franchise? 3
#65 Effects of global warming: are scientists exaggerating about climate change? Is it real? 2
#66 Tour, Giro or Vuelta, which cycling race is the toughest? 1
#67 How to treat a woman? Is gallantry another form of being macho? 2
#68 Do you think it is silly to type on a smartphone while walking? 1
#69 Do you think dogs should be allowed on the beach? 3
#70 Does Europe need more austerity? 4
#71 Time-wasting websites. Facebook or Twitter: on which do you spend more time? 2
#72 Dragon Ball vs Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac: which anime do you prefer? 1
#73 Pros and cons of tattoos: are tattoos sexy? Should I get one? 1
#74 Bitcoin pros and cons: are cryptocurrencies the future of money? Will they replace traditional currencies? 1
#75 The worst TV series finale: Lost, Dexter or How I Met Your Mother? 1
#76 Proportional vs majoritarian: which type of electoral system do you prefer ? 1
#77 Organic food prices and benefits: is organic food worth the higher price? 1
#78 Emoji in text messages: yes or no? 1
#79 Should plastic bags be banned or taxed? 1
#80 New queen of pop: Katy Perry or Lady Gaga? 1
#81 Should Ukraine be invited to join the EU? 1
#82 Will free-to-play (F2P) with microtransactions in games dominate the future of online gaming? 1
#83 European financial crisis: Will the Euro collapse? 2
#84 Should we care if a film fails the Bechdel test? 1
#85 Copyright protection: should it be reduced or strengthened? 2
#86 Bender vs Roger: Who is cooler, the Futurama's robot or American Dad's alien? 1
#87 BioWare or Bethesda: which developer designs better RPGs? 1
#88 Should Catalonia become an independent state and break away from Spain? 1
#89 Space exploration pros and cons: Are space programs a waste of money? 1
#90 Pedro Almodovar best movies - Which period do you prefer: the earlier/crazier films or the later/serious ones? 1
#91 Dolphin hunting: should it be completely banned or should this tradition be preserved? 1
#92 Do you believe in Santa Claus? Should parents make their kids believe in him? 1
#93 Should gorillas be banned in zoos? 1
#94 Should whale meat be completely banned worldwide, including for Inuits and other aboriginal communities? 2
#95 Is it justified to have guns at home for self-defense? 1
#96 Who will be the first to send humans to Mars: United States, Europe or China? 1
#97 Unwanted gifts: is it acceptable to sell them? 1
#98 Oxford-Cambridge boat race: which is your preferred team? 1
#99 Movies with twist endings: The Sixth Sense, The Empire Strikes Back, Planet of the Apes, Fight Club and Usual Suspects. Which is your favourite? 1
#100 Best internet browser: Chrome, Firefox or Explorer? 1
#101 Vaping pros and cons: Do electronic cigarettes pose a higher health risk than tobacco cigarettes? 1
#102 Petition to Botswana's Government to make the ban on wildlife hunting permanent 1
#103 The biggest Oscar snubs for best picture: Citizen Kane, Goodfellas, The Shawshank Redemption or Boyhood? 1
#104 Most influential Northern Baroque painter: Rubens or Rembrandt? 1
#105 Cool small cars: Mini vs 600 vs Beetle vs 2CV. Which is the most iconic? 1
#106 Can men and women be friends or "just friends"? 1
#107 Pros and cons of economic, social and political globalization: is globalization overall positive for our societies? 1
#108 Ferrari vs Lamborghini: best Italian luxury sports car? 1
#109 On women empowerment: is "This Girl Can" campaign effective in promoting sports among women? 1
#110 Transparency and open data: is your government trying hard enough? 1
#111 Emotional infidelity and betrayal debate: Is kissing cheating? 1
#112 Can the UK survive as a Union in the face of a Brexit referendum and the rise of the SNP? 1
#113 Sartre or Camus: which of these French existentialist writers and philosophers inspires you the most? 1
#114 Rossi vs Lorenzo vs Marquez: best motorcycle racer debate 1
#115 Is London property bubble going to burst anytime soon? Will housing prices continue to grow? 1
#116 Superman or Batman: which one is the best DC superhero? 1
#117 The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will increase trade, but will it undermine democracy, public services, and the environment? 1
#118 Does civic engagement affect policy or is policy-making simply dominated by elites? 1
#119 Permanent budget surplus: good house keeping or economic straitjacket? 1
#120 International organizations: should we restrict diplomatic immunity and privileges? 1
#121 Manga vs American comics: which is better? 1
#122 Constitutional Convention: Should the UK have a codified constitution written by citizens? 1
#123 Net neutrality pros and cons: Should governments intervene to ensure network neutrality? 1
#124 Best american classic car: Chevy Corvette or Ford Mustang? 1
#125 Is Kosher and Halal slaughter too cruel to animals? Should it be banned? 2
#126 Young tennis players: who will be the next ATP number one? 1
#127 Should children get pocket money? Is it good for their education and development? 1
#128 Are human rights universal? 1
#129 A popular fitness supplement, but is creatine worth it? Pros and cons of creatine 1
#130 Telegram vs WhatsApp: which messaging app do you trust the most? 1
#131 Internet shaming: deserved punishment or cyberbullying and mob justice? 1
#132 Is the world still unipolar? Are we witnessing the end of the US hegemony? 1
#133 Who really killed JFK? Did Lee Harvey Oswald act alone or was he part of a conspiracy? 1
#134 Who will win the Champions League? 1
#135 What is the most alarming effect of climate change and global warming? 1
#136 Can you trust Wikipedia? Should citing Wikipedia be acceptable at university? 1
#137 Punishment for crimes: should we prioritize retributive or utilitarian justice? 1
#138 Who is the best stand-up comedian ever? Check out our top 10 and vote 1
#139 Understanding crime statistics: why is measuring crime so problematic? 1
#140 Who is the most influential scientist in history? Choose among our top 10! 1
#141 Which The Big Bang Theory character are you? 1
#142 Who is the best rugby player of all time? 1
#143 Instagram vs Snapchat: what is the best photo sharing App? 1
#144 Reasons for school shootings: why are they so frequent? 1
#145 Who will win the UEFA Euro 2016? 2
#146 Plastic surgery pros and cons: is it really a good idea? 1
#147 Electoral College pros and cons: should the USA use popular vote to elect the President? 1
#148 Public scrutiny: Is the American Government too open? 1
#149 Do citizenship tests facilitate or impede one's belonging to a nation? 1
#150 EU freedom of movement: good or bad for Britain? 1
#151 Who will win Wimbledon 2016? 2
#152 Global financial crisis 2016: Is Brexit bringing recession and contagion? 1
#153 Government failure: who is the worst Prime Minister in British history? 1
#154 Best teams and managers. Who will win the Premier League 2016–2017? 1
#155 Best airplane in the world: Boeing vs Airbus 1
#156 Voting age: Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote in the UK? Why? 1
#157 Top 10 board game designers: Who deserves to be considered the best? 1
#158 What is the best anime series of 2016? 1
#159 Free market pros and cons - Should we privilege allocative efficiency and accept the resulting inequality? 1
#160 Top 10 science fiction shows - Best sci-fi TV series poll and debate 1
#161 Uber business model - Is Uber an online intermediary or a transportation service provider? 1

Comments

Recent
16 Jul 2017 23:08 Uber business model - Is Uber an online intermediary or a transportation service provider?
In my opinion, Uber is an online intermediary. But we need regulation to insure safety and fair c...
4 Jul 2017 17:40 Top 10 science fiction shows - Best sci-fi TV series poll and debate
I really loved The Twilight Zone when I grew up, and I think Black Mirror is a kind of new versio...
15 Feb 2017 22:16 Free market pros and cons - Should we privilege allocative efficiency and accept the resulting inequality?
I think I would prefer a slightly less efficient system in order to reduce inequality.
24 Jan 2017 22:33 What is the best anime series of 2016?
Same here. After watching these trailers, I really want to know more about Drifters.
2 Oct 2016 21:53 Top 10 board game designers: Who deserves to be considered the best?
What about Andreas Seyfarth (Puerto Rico, Thurn and Taxis, San Juan)?

Top
18 Aug 2014 13:43 Should Scotland be an independent country?
Usually, people asking for Independence claim that their rights as a cultural, historical, ethnic...
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2 Sep 2014 16:17 Is astrology real? Is it as a true science or a pseudoscience?
I think the thing I hate more about astrology is when someone just tell me that I am a certain wa...
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1 Nov 2014 11:25 Should Catalonia become an independent state and break away from Spain?
I don't think it's mostly greed. But I don't get why Catalonia should be a different country eith...
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12 Aug 2014 16:07 Same sex marriage debate: Should it be legalized?
Of course I agree. If two adults want to marry, why it should be restricted to people with differ...
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8 Sep 2014 15:29 Is genetically modified food dangerous? Join the debate on the pros and cons of GMOs
I think we have to treat this subject rationally. I don't think that to modify genetically food i...
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