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    Genetic Fallacy

    Definition:

    Judging something as good or bad based on its origin.

    Example:

    That idea came from a politician, so it must be dishonest.

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    Genetic Fallacy Explained with "The Simpsons" | Logical Fallacies in TV Shows

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