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−	Strawman~~: This fallacy~~ sets up a weakened or caricatured version of the opponent's argument. The ~~speaker~~ then proceeds to demolish the weak version of the argument, and claim victory. ~~In this case, the author misrepresented our argument in order to make it easier to attack.~~	+	<h3>Logical Fallacy: Strawman—The author sets up a weakened or caricatured version of the opponent's argument. The author then proceeds to demolish the weak version of the argument, and claim victory.</h3>{{#if:{{{1\|}}}\|{{{1}}}}}