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If anything this viewpoint is unreasonable and forms the basis of an informal fallacy, among the lines of a false equivalence. You are claiming an equivalent ou
by secondhandle 4y ago
If anything this viewpoint is unreasonable and forms the basis of an informal fallacy, among the lines of a false equivalence. You are claiming an equivalent outcome based on an oversimplification to one factor ("all politicians lie the same") and/or ignorance of the plethora of factors that separate (and yes, in some cases confound) both parties.
I know plenty of Republicans who think Democrats lie more and I know plenty of Democrats who think Republicans lie more. But I wouldn't justify a false compromise through anecdotal evidence.