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Originally posted by NOTurTypical
reply to post by Dimitri Dzengalshlevi
You're cherry-picking.
Arafat and the PLO were also responsible for great bloodshed.
The Straw Man fallacy is committed when a person simply ignores a person's actual position and substitutes a distorted, exaggerated or misrepresented version of that position. This sort of "reasoning" has the following pattern:
Originally posted by NOTurTypical
reply to post by Dimitri Dzengalshlevi
Interesting...
You've went on a straw man rant. In your rebuttal you neither mentioned the PLO or Arafat.
I never brought up the average Palestinian. I brought up Arafat and his PLO.
The Straw Man fallacy is committed when a person simply ignores a person's actual position and substitutes a distorted, exaggerated or misrepresented version of that position. This sort of "reasoning" has the following pattern:
Originally posted by Dimitri Dzengalshlevi
Originally posted by NOTurTypical
reply to post by Dimitri Dzengalshlevi
Interesting...
You've went on a straw man rant. In your rebuttal you neither mentioned the PLO or Arafat.
I never brought up the average Palestinian. I brought up Arafat and his PLO.
The Straw Man fallacy is committed when a person simply ignores a person's actual position and substitutes a distorted, exaggerated or misrepresented version of that position. This sort of "reasoning" has the following pattern:
Arafat formed and lead the PLO, which represented the common Palestinian. If you did not realize this, then I pity you.