canadian-on-hn

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   by canadian-on-hn 5y ago

   This argument is fallacious and also worded extremely disingenuously. 1) The "Common Denominator Fallacy" accepts both of an argument or position on the grounds that both sides share at least some common assumptions. In this case,
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   by canadian-on-hn 5y ago

   If someone doesn't want to get vaccinated, they're very welcome to go work in a job that doesn't require it; I know people that are happily earning a living while unvaccinated. There is no right to be able to work exactly the
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   by canadian-on-hn 5y ago

   If you haven't heard the term before, this kind of response is called called "whataboutism": > Whataboutism or whataboutery (as in "what about…?") is a variant of the tu quoque logical fallacy, which attempts to
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   by canadian-on-hn 5y ago

   Someone in a sibling comment linked the article about attempted arson. Here's one about protestors attempting to handcuff the doors on a condominium building: https://ottawacitizen.com/news/mcleod-street-condo-resi
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   by canadian-on-hn 5y ago

   TL;DR: the original protest was legitimate, albeit tainted by more than a few bad actors. The subsequent several weeks have been harming local residents, and the inaction by both the Ottawa Police Service and Ontario government have resulte