Pressure
Gish gallop
Floods the exchange with many weak points faster than anyone can answer them.
“Costs go up, morale drops, studies are flawed, Sweden reversed it, clients hate it, and…”
- How to spot it
- A rapid list of claims, statistics and anecdotes, none developed.
- How to answer it
- Don't chase them all. Pick the strongest, rebut it properly, and name the pattern.
Practise against it
Favoured by The Firehose.