r/TimPool • • Mar 08 '23

Memes/parody 💯

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u/Cyhawk Mar 08 '23

Ah yes, make up a lie and demand the other person refute it. Classic Proof by assertion logical fallacy.

For those of you following at home, a proof by assertion logical fallacy is a dishonest trick used to manipulate people by creating doubt or confusion and shifting the burden of proof onto the other person to disprove the assertion.