Tradition should survive even if it requires modern marketing.

Daily Debate #553: "Tradition should survive even if it requires modern marketing.". You are arguing AGAINST the motion. Your opponent: Christopher Hitchens.

yes tradition should survive because of the general diversity carried within various tradition that creates a change in lifestyle world wide if marketed perfectly

You're arguing FOR the motion—that's *my* side. But you've just admitted the real game: traditions only survive if "marketed perfectly." That's not preservation, that's commodification. Once you need Madison Avenue to keep something alive, it's already dead. (40)