Techniques used by Stephen Miller: appeal to ignorance

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Stephen Miller: appeal to ignorance

Article: Executing a Reversal of Reality
Published: October 02, 2019

appeal to ignorance - suggesting that something is true simply because it hasn’t yet been proven false.
: Miller suggests there was ample justification to try and dig up dirt in Ukraine on Biden, because it hasn't yet been proven that there's not dirt to dig up in Ukraine on Biden.^[2]