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by derefr 4805 days ago
Indeed; it's the most basic form of "begging the question."

The fact that it has not decomposed shows that A. it is made with preservatives, and that B. the ingredients were manufactured to dessicate before they decompose. (The burger mummified, basically.)

To write a proper article, you must take those two premises, and explain how either of them entails "bad for children." It's not hard, but you actually have to do it if you want to write an article that properly convinces people of something; you can't just go "look, it still exists, that means something something biology!"