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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.
first speaker:Think about it.A seven-day waiting period to buy a gun would give people a chance to cool off;it would also give police a chance to make background checks.Are seven days that much of an inconvenience?
second speaker:I wouldn't talk that way around here,friend.Lots of people 'round here own guns,and they don't take kindly to people who want to make them register their guns.


Definitions:

Guidelines

Recommended practices or instructions designed to steer actions or processes in a particular direction.

Translated

The process of converting text or speech from one language to another to ensure comprehension across language barriers.

Euphemisms

Mild or indirect words or expressions substituted for ones considered harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.

Wordy Phrases

Phrases that are overly long or filled with unnecessary words, often reducing clarity and conciseness.

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