We can all agree that Adolf Hitler was terrible.
Adolf Hitler believed that 2+2=4
Therefore 2+2=5
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It& #39;s disturbing how common this style of reasoning from values to fake facts has become.
Does this fallacy have a name? Should it?
Adolf Hitler believed that 2+2=4
Therefore 2+2=5
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It& #39;s disturbing how common this style of reasoning from values to fake facts has become.
Does this fallacy have a name? Should it?
Many on the left can all agree that Trump is terrible.
Trump believes that chloroquine will cure covid-19
Therefore chloroquine will not cure covid-19
Trump believes that chloroquine will cure covid-19
Therefore chloroquine will not cure covid-19
@imhinesmi suggests the following:
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HitlerAteSugar
A">https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pm... nice way of isolating this fallacy is the following false implicit assumption:
"bad people magically will only associate with things that are bad"
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HitlerAteSugar
A">https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pm... nice way of isolating this fallacy is the following false implicit assumption:
"bad people magically will only associate with things that are bad"