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by JohnHaugeland 317 days ago
> Presuming this is just incompetence instead of malice

why would you make this presumption?

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Because in this case even if it were malice, it would still be of the incompetent kind. So as per the conjunction fallacy, it's far more likely to be incompetence than malice.
You make presumptions to examine arguments.