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There are a number of arguments often brought up ''as if'' they countered a given claim when, in fact, they do not. | There are a number of arguments often brought up ''as if'' they countered a given claim when, in fact, they do not. | ||
* {{l/sub|a sign isn't going to stop a criminal}} | * {{l/sub|a sign isn't going to stop a criminal}} | ||
+ | * {{l/sub|criminals don't obey laws}} | ||
+ | * {{l/sub|federal debt is now at an all-time high}} - a claim that can be made whenever there is a deficit | ||
+ | * {{l/sub|government doesn't care about you}} | ||
+ | * {{l/sub|Mars is warming}} | ||
* {{l/sub|nobody can predict the future}} | * {{l/sub|nobody can predict the future}} | ||
+ | * {{l/sub|other planets are warming}} | ||
+ | * {{l/sub|Pluto is warming}} | ||
* {{l/sub|Switzerland has high gun ownership and low gun crime}} | * {{l/sub|Switzerland has high gun ownership and low gun crime}} | ||
* {{l/sub|that's your argument, not mine}} | * {{l/sub|that's your argument, not mine}} | ||
+ | * {{l/sub|who are you to decide}}? | ||
+ | * {{l/sub|you can prove anything on the internet}} |
Revision as of 00:46, 27 December 2015
There are a number of arguments often brought up as if they countered a given claim when, in fact, they do not.
- a sign isn't going to stop a criminal
- criminals don't obey laws
- federal debt is now at an all-time high - a claim that can be made whenever there is a deficit
- government doesn't care about you
- Mars is warming
- nobody can predict the future
- other planets are warming
- Pluto is warming
- Switzerland has high gun ownership and low gun crime
- that's your argument, not mine
- who are you to decide?
- you can prove anything on the internet