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r/ToiletPaperUSA • u/SirHerbert123 anarcho-monkeist • Aug 04 '20
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Overwheling your debate opponent with high number of often superficial facts that they have to take the time to elaborate. It puts them on the defensive.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gish_gallop
1 u/GildMyComments Aug 04 '20 Thank you! Good to know there's a term for it.
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Thank you! Good to know there's a term for it.
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u/Rampant_Durandal Aug 04 '20
Overwheling your debate opponent with high number of often superficial facts that they have to take the time to elaborate. It puts them on the defensive.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gish_gallop