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Identify Any Fallacies in the Following Passage Either by Naming

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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.
Did you ever notice how the people who favor abortion on demand are the same people who are against the death penalty? How inconsistent can you get?


Definitions:

Green Consumption

The practice of purchasing products and services that are environmentally friendly and have minimal impact on the earth's resources.

Environmental Consequences

The impacts or effects of human activities on the natural environment, including pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change.

Alienation

The feeling of being isolated or estranged from oneself, others, or society as a whole.

Anomie

“Normlessness”; term used to describe the alienation and loss of purpose that result from weaker social bonds and an increased pace of change.

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