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Given the implication of his opening line that "gun advocates do not understand statistics and mathematics," this is an excellent example of a straw man.
by i_am_proteus 7y ago
Given the implication of his opening line that "gun advocates do not understand statistics and mathematics," this is an excellent example of a straw man.
- Turing_Machine 7y agoI'm pretty sure that generalizing from a single anonymous "somebody" to "gun advocates" as a whole does not "demonstrate understanding of statistics and mathematics".
- jakeogh 7y agoParent's comment makes more sense if one assumes they are referring to the article.
- Turing_Machine 7y agoAh, so it does.