Straw Man Arguments (feat. Donald Trump, Jordan Peterson & Ronald McDonald)

A straw man argument occurs when: 1. You present an oversimplified, parodied, or distorted view of another person's view/position/belief. 2. Then you attack that view, and knock it down easily. Examples of straw man arguments in this video: 0:19 – generic example 2:19 – Donald Trump strawmans Hillary Clinton 4:45 – Barack Obama strawmans “some people” 5:54 – Cathy Newman strawmans Jordan Peterson 7:46 – Wendy’s strawmans the competition Charisma on Command video breaking down how Jordan Peterson handled Cathy Newman’s straw man arguments: /watch/APHJlw-W9SnWJ REFERENCES – Image of scarecrows in a field https://flic.kr/p/4Zj97g – Flat Earth lady /watch/kS31baScv3xc1 – Street Fighter sound effects /watch/EmDuiFi4Vxa4u – Third presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton /watch/8jZ7oOws18As7 – Trump at Delaware rally /watch/wRSg3O9FJgNFg – PolitiFact article https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2016/oct/19/donald-trump/donald-trump-says-hillary-clinton-wants-have-open-/ – Examples of Barack Obama’s straw man arguments /watch/gyKuQhc7nl57u – Cathy Newman and Jordan Peterson full interview /watch/45DhTSxjcMajh – Wendy’s “Where’s The Beef” full ad /watch/8TBbzJj9KM29b – NYT article reporting on Wendy’s profit increase https://www.nytimes.com/1987/08/12/obituaries/clara-peller-the-actress-in-where-s-the-beef-tv-ad.html – Charisma on Command video breaking down how Peterson handled Newman’s straw man arguments /watch/APHJlw-W9SnWJ MUSIC Via Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com – Eyes Half Open 3 - Emil Axelsson – Blip Master - Anders Ekengren VISUALS – Photos via Unsplash https://unsplash.com – More photos via Pexels https://pexels.com SUPPORT If you’d like to support my channel and watch these videos before anyone else: https://www.patreon.com/ndoherty13

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