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From: oaf@mit-vax.UUCP (Oded Feingold)
Newsgroups: talk.politics.misc
Subject: hypocritical liberal-bashing bozo bastard
Message-ID: <765@mit-vax.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 24-Sep-86 09:54:11 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 24 09:54:11 1986
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Keywords: Mr. Groupe discerned post-hoc-ergo-propter-hoc
Summary: then used it to show his goddamn prejudiced idiocy

>The seat belt example was simply a handy, real-life example of this.
>Faced with an increase in the number of traffic deaths (~Y), a local
>radio personality simply declared that even more people would have
>died without the law, thereby "proving" the assertion.
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    Fine.  No argument.

>This style of argumentation is being used with alarming frequency by
>self-proclaimed liberals (ie. the "I'm a LIBERAL and I'm proud of it"
>set).
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    But only by them, right?  How's our state of emergency wrt Nicara-
gua going these days?

    BOZO.
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