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minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down8·4 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·4 days agoIt’s not, though. Europeans in the fediverse have consistently made this argument since the election.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·4 days agoNo. But the American logic has always been “we must do something” -> “this is something” -> “therefore we must do it”. Take the dumbest idea and run with it, or use it as an excuse for inaction.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man
It’s not, though. Europeans in the fediverse have consistently made this argument since the election.
No. But the American logic has always been “we must do something” -> “this is something” -> “therefore we must do it”. Take the dumbest idea and run with it, or use it as an excuse for inaction.