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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.
he:They're nice speakers,but we can't really afford them.
she:Why in heaven not?
he:If we buy them,next thing you know we'll want to buy a new receiver to go with them,then a CD player,then a new tape deck,and on and on.We can't afford all that stuff.


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