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Episode 1733 Scott Adams: The Persuasion Game With The Supreme Court Leak and Roe V Wade

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Do the People on the Prohabition Side Have Weak Arguments?

Laundry list persuasion is where you give ten reasons. If this were a two reason situation and i didn't understand any of those reasons, i'd say, well, it's only two reasons, maybe they're not real. But once i see there are ten reasons, then i don't understand one of them in any way. So that's what laundry list persuasion is. It tries to make the argument by quantity, without any regard to whether any of the reasons have any merit or whatever. One side is using a persuasion tactic which is designed for weak arguments. The people on the prohabition side have strong arguments. They have one weird quality, you don't want to say

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