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| | Examples of '''liberal gullibility''' include: | | Examples of '''liberal gullibility''' include: |
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| − | * taking away [[gun]]s will prevent gun crime | + | * taking away [[gun]]s will prevent gun crime (Good people will get rid of their guns and criminals will also import guns from nearby countries, in the [[Luby's massacre]] which happened in Killeen, Texas people were essentially sitting ducks which resulted in the deaths of 24 people and 20 people injuries, one of the survivors, Suzanna Hupp, said she was unable to stop the incident because Texas at the time did not allow people to carry concealed weapons, she later became a politician and pushed for legislation to allow Texans to carry a concealed weapon to prevent/limit massacres from happening in Texas again) |
| − | * [[global warming]] must be caused by man | + | * [[global warming]] must be caused by man (This has been disputed by a number scientists including some Nobel prize winners) |
| − | * providing government health care for all will reduce illness | + | * providing government health care for all will reduce illness (Government provided healthcare will result in people going to the hospital more then is necessary, create big lines which has happened in Massachusetts after a similar policy was in acted there, decrease the number of doctors interested in becoming specialty doctors) |
| − | * government programs can reduce poverty by giving more money away | + | * government programs can reduce poverty by giving more money away (The problem is such policies create dependence and since poorer people have more children then the rich it only worsens the problem) |
| − | * the Holy Bible is not true, but the writings of atheists are | + | * the Holy Bible is not true, but the writings of atheists are |
| − | * the [[Piltdown Man]] is the missing link, and so was the [[Nebraska Man]]! | + | * the [[Piltdown Man]] is the missing link, and so was the [[Nebraska Man]]! (Note this was believed by liberals a couple decades ago it is no longer believed by few if any liberals today) |
| | * anything [[Barack Obama]] says is true, because he is for "hope and change" | | * anything [[Barack Obama]] says is true, because he is for "hope and change" |
| − | * Barack Obama has no connections to [[Islam]] whatsoever | + | * Barack Obama has no connections to [[Islam]] whatsoever (His father is Muslim and he was educated at a Muslim school in Indonesia in his youth) |
| | * use circular reasoning to "prove" something, as in assuming an element had a half-life of 700 million years in order to "prove" that the universe is older than 700 million years. | | * use circular reasoning to "prove" something, as in assuming an element had a half-life of 700 million years in order to "prove" that the universe is older than 700 million years. |
| − | | + | *legalizing drugs will kill the black market (the black market will find a new market) |
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| | [[category:psychology]] | | [[category:psychology]] |
| | [[category:politics]] | | [[category:politics]] |