Identify which fallacy has been committed. The needle exchange program is an obvious blunder. Any such program would require that workers know how to find illegal drug users. And the only way to do this is to interact with such criminals. And of course, anyone who knowingly interacts with criminals can't be trusted with running a government-funded program
a. Fallacy of Positioning
b. Guilt by Association
c. Appeal to Fear
d. Straw Person Fallacy
e. Appeal to Pity
f. Abusive Ad Hominem
g. Poisoning the Well
b
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