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"So you don't like the way things are done here? This is America-- love it or leave it!"

What is fallacious about this statement?

A) It makes love of America hinge upon patriotic sentiment.

B) It presumes that leaving America is morally equivalent to loving America.

C) It calls people's patriotism into question, without allowing them to respond.

D) It presumes that no one should be allowed to stay in a country except those who approve of everything the country does.

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Answer: (D) It presumes that no one should be allowed to stay in a country except those who approve of everything the country does.

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