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Thursday, October 2, 2008

Stacking the Deck

See Suppressed Evidence and Slanting.
Posted by FriendsOfLiberty at 6:03 PM
Labels: _S, Fallacy, Fallacy: Slanting, Fallacy: Stacking the Deck, Fallacy: Suppressed Evidence, Logic

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