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Which Subjectivist Fallacy Is Committed in the Following Argument? Lois

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Which subjectivist fallacy is committed in the following argument? Lois: If there's no food in Quahog, what makes you think there's going to be food anywhere else?
Peter: Lois, everyone knows that there are two things that can survive a nuclear holocaust: cockroaches and Twinkies....
(Family Guy, "Da Boom")


Definitions:

Inflation Rate

An upward adjustment in the price levels of goods and services witnessed in an economy over a set period.

Base Year

A reference year against which the economic growth, price levels, and other statistical figures are compared in index calculations.

Nominal GDP

The gross domestic product measured at current market prices, without adjusting for inflation or deflation.

Real GDP

Measures the value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period, adjusted for inflation.

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