Ted Argues That CEOs Should Be Prevented from Selling Stock

question 323

Multiple Choice

Ted argues that CEOs should be prevented from selling stock they own in their own companies for ten years. But did you hear that Ted recently broke up with his girlfriend? They carried on a torrid affair for two years, and when she got pregnant, he dumped her. Enough of that. Let's move on to something important.

• A) Red herring.
• B) Tu quoque (you, too).
• C) No fallacy.
• D) Straw man.
• E) Accident.

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