And yes, I am quickly getting tired of doing this close reading over and over again every time anyone introduces a draft bill, dealing with the same kind of legal theoretical maximalism combined with assuming no one fixes the language.
Is there a specific name for the fallacy of claiming “no would be so stupid as to..” particularly when applied to Congress which has repeatedly demonstrated an ability to be so stupid.
Is there a specific name for the fallacy of claiming “no would be so stupid as to..” particularly when applied to Congress which has repeatedly demonstrated an ability to be so stupid.
Argument from incredulity?