I here conclude the portion of our discussion concerning logical fallacies. Specifically, we cover the false dichotomy, slippery slope, and Post hoc ergo propter hoc, and other common errors involving the basic miscalculation of assuming since B follows A, that A thus causes B.

Critical thinking superstar: Rene Descartes

While this show will eventually cover a broader array of topics, the focus for the first few programs is on harnessing and honing base-level critical thinking skills. These skills are universally utilized by those trying to influence you to vote for them or buy their product. It therefore is incumbent on you to possess these skills. You will stand zero chance of being able to navigate the miasma of deception being daily shoved in your face without them. With them, you will be able to easily recognize valid and invalid arguments.