[LLWM]

What if the officials are mind-controlled by alien slugs? What if the NSA is actually a terminator skynet sent back from the future?

There are lots of scenarios in which we're screwed and can't do anything about it. That's life.

[spammyusername]

This is pure ignorance. No one who falls into the trap of thinking like this will ever contribute anything useful to society.

[LLWM]

I would say that the statement easily disproven by a single counterexample is more ignorant, but suit yourself.

[flycaliguy]

I'm no expert on logical fallacies but I think your response here is one of them.

[LLWM]

I am an expert, and it's not. How do you like them arguments from authority?