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		brudgers on Feb 18, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bizarre Shadowy Paper-Based Payment System Being R... While one might argue that the comment about Fox appears intended as ad hominem, the link to Wikipedia is clearly an argument from authority.

bduerst on Feb 18, 2014 [–]

The link to wikipedia was referential, not the basis for an argument.

Unless of course, you're challenging that informal fallacies even exist.

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