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[[thing type::debate tactic]] [[category:debate tactics]]

...nal topic, possibly leaving the impression that there is at least room for debate on said position when in fact there is not.

...its use is often dismissed as an immature tactic for avoiding [[rational]] debate, it is actually an entirely reasonable (if extremely compact) expression of

...own. It's almost impossible to defend against this sort of pot-shot debate tactic, because the best defense against nonspecific criticism is to show how the

[[thing type::diversionary tactic]] [[Tone-policing]] is a [[diversionary tactic]] which answers a legitimate argument by observing that the arguer is clear

[[thing type::debate tactic]] ...ba Business Primer]]: some more aggressive techniques for real-time verbal debate (effective over the phone or in person)

* A [[skepticism bypass]] is any statement or tactic designed to induce the listener to lower their skeptical filters, so that s ...m|scientific skepticism]] "Intolerance for questioning or even engaging in debate suggests a fear that a theory or hypothesis is not up to the test."

[[File:Goebbels-Trump-accuse.jpg|thumb|Goebbels wasn't advising this as a tactic; he was claiming that others were doing it to Germany...]] ...I'm also seeing the pattern popping up in other contexts such as political debate.

...control regardless of what's [[fair]], and are engaging in [[manipulative tactic]]s in order to make their case seem stronger.

...alse statements about what the other side plans to do; this helps keep the debate stirred up, preventing the relevant facts (which would ultimately resolve t ...pendence on the "[[appeal to consequences]]" for one's primary negotiation tactic.

==Structured Debate== ...utside the womb. It's a valid mainpoint, though, so I've added it under [[#Debate]].}}

This is a debate map of an [http://entequilaesverdad.blogspot.com/2009/01/why-progressive-co ==Debate==

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See [[/debate]] for further discussion. * Wikipedia: {{l/wp|Whataboutism}}: a similar but not identical diversional tactic

...ww.discovery.org/a/3801 The Misguided Quest for 'Darwinian Conservatism']: Debate Over Evolution Not Going Away by John G. West, posted at the [[Discovery In ...tridently condemning all us evilutionists to hell, is a damned ineffective tactic that has gotten us to this point.

...rgument over whether or not God exists is a red herring, a bait-and-switch tactic. The God-nobody-can-disprove is totally harmless, a God of no consequences. ...and alarm as religious ideas, which are generally not subject to rational debate or negotiation, have spread across America and other parts of the world. It

* https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jan/15/warren-sanders-debate-audio-transcript ...gh-is-lying - a decision which really could have benefited from structured debate

...87427 {{fmt/quote|The RNC said it wants the commission to commit to hold a debate before the start of early voting and agree not to hold any matchups after t ...e, historically unprecedented, and profoundly dangerous to open democratic debate."}} For once, they weren't wrong.