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Target Poisoning Adverse Information Pre Emptively Presented Audience Intention

Fallacy Poisoning the well
Definition and Examples where adverse information about a target is pre-emptively presented to an audience, with the intention of discrediting or ridiculing everything that the target person is about to say

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