In “Spot Fallacies: The Seven Deadly Logical Sins”, Jay Heinrichs tries to warn the people of the common fallacies that are used in one’s daily life and tries to explain how they can be caught. Mainly Heinrichs targets politics and the tactics that infest politics. He is speaking to the common voter on how politicians use these fallacies can be caught and disproven, so citizens will not be led astray. Aside from his whole article Heinrichs breaks it down to “Bad proof, Bad conclusion, Disconnect between proof and conclusions” (Heinrichs, 169). For example, he talks about the fallacy of antecedent, where he explains that someone who says something will never happen because it hasn’t occurred in the past, therefore, it won’t occur in the future
