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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

You're right, I was careless. It wasn't a strawman though. It's still a generalization or informality fallacy. If you're going to head in so hot at least have use the right terms.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago

You argued against an argument I didn't make. That's the definition of a strawman.