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james0929

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I have talked with steel workers in Pennsylvania and coal miners in Virginia and they do not want stronger environmental protections. Americans don't want these strong environmental laws that Senator Dolan is advocating. This statement is an example of what fallacy?
 
  a. red herring
  b. false authority
  c. hasty generalization
  d. bandwagon

Question 2

This is my lucky shirt. I always win at cards when I wear it. This statement is an example of what fallacy?
 
  a. slippery slope
  b. begging the question
  c. red herring
  d. false cause


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parshano

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d


james0929

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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