Bourdain Bifurcation

by Laura Zielke 11:11 PM 0 comments Ad Baculum Bifurcation Logical Fallacies

TV host Anthony Bourdain was recently quoted as saying that if Donald Trump is elected as President and succeeded in deporting all illegal immigrants, "every restaurant in America would shut down." Not only is this an appeal to fear (Ad Baculum Fallacy), it's committing a Bifurcation Fallacy. Do you notice any others?

http://www.eater.com/2015/10/29/9638304/anthony-bourdain-donald-trump-immigration