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Yet another related syllogism: 1. We tried X as a solution for Y. 2. X didn’t work, because the basis is fundamentally flawed. 3. We endlessly superficially
by nyokodo 6y ago
Yet another related syllogism:
1. We tried X as a solution for Y.
2. X didn’t work, because the basis is fundamentally flawed.
3. We endlessly superficially tweak X to try to get it to work and it fails every time but we claim X is still good because it’s “never really been tried.”
- nerdponx 6y agoI feel like both of our syllogisms tend to be invoked by the same people in the same political debates!