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> As someone who lived in China for 9 years [...] without resorting to an authority fallacy. hmm...
by sangnoir 6y ago
> As someone who lived in China for 9 years [...] without resorting to an authority fallacy.
hmm...
- elefanten 6y agoHe's not supporting his point by invoking his time in China. He's directly using it to deflate the other comment which _did_ use it as support for their claim. It's appealing to an authority to say (or, to demonstrate from experience) that it is false authority.