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Tommy_Carcetti

(43,177 posts)
Wed Mar 29, 2017, 08:47 AM Mar 2017

Fallacy question: What is the best fallacy to describe the false argument that....

.....undocumented immigrants are more likely to commit violent crimes based on cherrypicked incidents where undocumented immigrants have committed--or were accused of committing--violent crimes?

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Fallacy question: What is the best fallacy to describe the false argument that.... (Original Post) Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2017 OP
Here's the wiki article TexasProgresive Mar 2017 #1
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