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Prime Time Debates

Major debates between top minds, celebrities, and Beacon influencers. Real stakes. Real prizes. Broadcast live.

PRIME TIME💻 tech
🏆 $200,000

The AI Arms Race: Savior or Existential Threat?

The two men who built it can't agree on what it will do.

Main Event

Sam Altman

Sam Altman

CEO of OpenAI

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Will AI do more harm than good to humanity in the next 20 years?

Elon Musk

Elon Musk

CEO of xAI & Tesla

AI Will Save UsAI Is Existentially Dangerous
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Sat, Mar 288:33 PM UTC90 min

👥 41,210 attendingPresented by xAI
SPONSORED💬 policy
🏆 $50,000

The Drug War: End It or Expand It?

Fentanyl is killing 100,000 Americans a year. What do we do?

Main Event

Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan

Podcast Host, The Joe Rogan Experience

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Should the United States decriminalize all drug possession and shift to a public health model?

Chris Christie

Chris Christie

Former Governor of New Jersey

End the Drug WarEnforcement Saves Lives
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Mon, Mar 308:33 PM UTC75 min

👥 13,904 attendingPresented by Beacon
PRIME TIME🎭 culture
🏆 $75,000

Free Speech vs. Safe Spaces

The culture war debate America is having every single day.

Main Event

Cenk Uygur

Cenk Uygur

Founder, The Young Turks

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Should social media platforms actively moderate and censor content?

Ben Shapiro

Ben Shapiro

Editor-in-Chief, The Daily Wire

Moderate for SafetyFree Speech Is Absolute
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Wed, Apr 18:33 PM UTC75 min

👥 16,321 attending
SPONSORED💬 economics
🏆 $45,000

Universal Basic Income: Freedom or Dependency?

AI is coming for your job. Should the government pay you anyway?

Main Event

Andrew Yang

Andrew Yang

Entrepreneur & Former Presidential Candidate

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Should the United States implement a Universal Basic Income?

Larry Summers

Larry Summers

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary

UBI Is the FutureUBI Will Fail
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Fri, Apr 38:33 PM UTC60 min

👥 10,218 attendingPresented by Beacon
SPONSORED🔬 science
🏆 $40,000

Climate Emergency: Radical Action or Economic Ruin?

The planet can't wait. Or can it?

Main Event

Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg

Climate Activist & Author

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Should governments pursue radical economic transformation to address climate change?

Bjorn Lomborg

Bjorn Lomborg

Author, The Skeptical Environmentalist

Radical Action NowGradual Transition
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Sun, Apr 58:33 PM UTC60 min

👥 8,231 attendingPresented by Patagonia
INVITATIONAL💬 education
🏆 $30,000

Is College Still Worth It?

The $200K question every family is asking right now.

Main Event

Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell

Author of 'Outliers' & Staff Writer, The New Yorker

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Is a four-year college degree still worth the financial investment in 2026?

Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel

Investor & Founder, Thiel Fellowship

College Is EssentialSkip College
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Wed, Apr 88:33 PM UTC60 min

👥 7,654 attendingPresented by Thiel Foundation
INVITATIONAL🔬 science
🏆 $80,000

Nuclear Power: Our Green Future or Ticking Time Bomb?

The clean energy debate nobody expected to still be having.

Main Event

Bill Gates

Bill Gates

Co-Founder, TerraPower

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Should nuclear energy be the cornerstone of America's clean energy transition?

Naomi Klein

Naomi Klein

Author & Climate Activist

Nuclear Is Our FutureNuclear Is Too Dangerous
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Sun, Apr 128:33 PM UTC75 min

👥 12,047 attendingPresented by TerraPower
COMMUNITY💬 health
🏆 $25,000

Ozempic Nation: Medical Miracle or Societal Menace?

America's fastest-growing drug — is it saving lives or killing culture?

Main Event

Dr. Mehmet Oz

Dr. Mehmet Oz

Former U.S. Senate Candidate & TV Host

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Are GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic a net positive for society?

Jameela Jamil

Jameela Jamil

Activist & Host of 'I Weigh'

Medical RevolutionDangerous Shortcut
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Fri, Apr 178:33 PM UTC60 min

👥 6,831 attending
PRIME TIME💻 tech
🏆 $250,000

Zuckerberg vs. Musk: Who Owns the Conversation?

Two tech titans. One internet. Zero agreement.

Main Event

Elon Musk

Elon Musk

Owner of X (formerly Twitter)

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Which model is better for society: Musk's free-speech X or Zuckerberg's moderated Meta?

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg

CEO of Meta (Facebook, Instagram, Threads)

Open Platform WinsModerated Platform Wins
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Wed, Apr 228:33 PM UTC90 min

👥 52,398 attendingPresented by Beacon

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