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    		Ms. French- Ms. Parker is going to try to convince you that our city's businesses are immorally dumping sewage into our drinking water. Don't believe her. She's just another one of these environmental fanatics that don't know when to stop.

    Ms. Parker- Even if I am, that's not relevant. The issue-at-hand is whether or not the city's businesses really are dumping sewage into our drinking water; and they regularly do.

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    HINT: Attacking The Motive is reasoning that rejects a person's statement or argument because of that person's motive for making the statement or argument. This argument does reject a person's anticipated argument; but it does not base this rejection on that person's motive for making the argument.

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