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13 Jun

Posted at 01:30h in Fallacies
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Show Notes The Pooh Pooh Fallacy is committed when someone dismisses a claim, argument or question as not being worthy of discussion, especially as a technique to avoid having a difficult conversation. Trump We started out by discussing Trump's dismissal of the Green New Deal as childish: We followed that with this clip of...

31 Jan

Posted at 00:42h in Fallacies
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Show Notes The Ad Hominem Circumstantial Fallacy is committed when, instead of addressing someone's argument, you question the reason that they are making the argument, often suggesting that their circumstances mean that they benefit in some way from such an argument. We started out with this tweet from Donald dismissing John Bolton's...

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