Session Profile: Juku-Kalle Raid
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
2024-01-25
Political Position
The speaker raises the topic of banning smoking, posing the question of whether it would be fitting to ban smokers outright, starting with the addressee. The political focus rests on social regulations, utilizing a personal and provocative approach. The issue of smoking is presented in direct contrast to the addressee’s deeply cherished topic of fuel.
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Topic Expertise
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Rhetorical Style
The speaker’s style is informative, personal, and conversational, utilizing direct address and shared experience ("I am also a smoker"). The question is presented as provocative rhetoric, balancing humor with the potential for social regulation.
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
The confrontation is aimed at a specific individual associated with smoking, who is then presented with a provocative proposal concerning a ban. The criticism is primarily personal, even though it ultimately leads to a regulatory question.
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
The primary social issue revolves around smoking and its regulation, specifically raising the question of whether it is appropriate to ban smokers from the Riigikogu building. This touches upon behavioral regulations and social control.
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus centers on the possibility of banning smoking, framed either as a rhetorical question or a provocative proposal. Specific bills or amendments are not mentioned.
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