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Comment by regularfry

16 years ago

Isn't the "billion dollars destroyed" argument he makes just the broken window fallacy in reverse?

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devinj  16 years ago

If by, "broken window fallacy in reverse" you mean "pointing out that the broken window fallacy is a fallacy", yes. He is troubled by the fact that he is earning money by breaking windows.

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