Identify Any Fallacies in the Following Passage Either by Naming

question 158

Short Answer

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.
"That's absurd! Sounds like something a bureaucrat would say!"

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Definitions:

Screened Applicants

Screened Applicants are individuals who have undergone a preliminary review process during hiring to assess their qualifications, experience, and suitability for a position, ensuring quality candidates.

Inside-Track Approach

A strategy or method where one uses special knowledge or relationships to gain an advantage, often in business or networking contexts.

Relatives and Friends

People connected by blood or affection, often considered as a primary source of support, both emotionally and financially.

Employment Agencies

Organizations that match employers seeking staff with individuals looking for jobs.