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 Meh, it's just people trying to deflect attention from bad product quality.

It's an old rhetorical trick, where you expand the scope of the argument to such a degree, that it becomes impossible to solve. A form of argumentum ad absurdum.

If the actually believed this, they wouldn't be here, themselves.

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