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[–] Pili@lemmygrad.ml 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

He actually never said he needed that to sleep at night. Textbook case of a strawman argument. You can do better.

[–] whiskeypickle@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

I wasn’t making an argument, just a dismissal

[–] Krause@lemmygrad.ml -3 points 2 years ago

just a dismissal

Sorry, that would be an Appeal to the stone fallacy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appeal_to_the_stone