Paul's Argument Against Hiring Undocumented Immigrants Is Totally Worthless

question 278

Multiple Choice

Paul's argument against hiring undocumented immigrants is totally worthless. For six years Paul hired an undocumented nanny from Guatemala to take care of his kids.

• A) Argument against the person, abusive.
• B) Appeal to unqualified authority.
• C) Straw man.
• D) No fallacy.
• E) You, too (tu quoque).

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