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That political candidate thinks we should enact stricter regulations to cut down on the burning of fossil fuels. Apparently he wants us to go back to living in caves.
What type of logical fallacy is used in this argument?
A.) Straw man
B.) False cause and effect statement.
C.) False premise
D.) Loaded language

User Boran
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i took the test as well. The answer is A. Straw Man

User Moshe Vayner
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A.) Straw man is the correct answer, I took the test.


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