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A '''"Red herring"''' is a fallacy in which an irrelevant topic is presented in order to divert attention from the original issue. The basic idea is to "win" an argument by leading attention away from the argument and to another topic.
[[Category: Logical Fallacies]]
[[Category: Metaphors]]
[[Category: Deceit]]
{{liberalism}}
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