Identify Any Fallacies in the Following Passage Either by Naming

question 7

Essay

Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue.
Listen, friends, it's our money the board of supervisors wants to spend putting sewers and other improvements out there in that Antelope Creek development. And you know who's going to profit from it the most? The developers, who don't even live around here. I tell you, we have sat back and done nothing long enough! It's high time we told these out-of-town interlopers or antelopers or whatever they are to go mess with somebody else's town. I won't stand for it any more!

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Definitions:

False Memory Syndrome

False Memory Syndrome refers to a condition in which a person's identity and relationships are affected by strongly believed but false memories of traumatic experiences.

Short-Term Memory

The part of the memory system where information is stored for a short period, typically seconds to minutes.

Rehearsal Function

The process of repetitively practicing or going over information to enhance memory retention.

Storage Span

The amount of information or number of items that can be held in short-term memory over a brief period, typically lasting from seconds to a minute.