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A straw-man (or straw-dog or straw-person) proposal is a brainstormed simple draft proposal intended to generate discussion of its disadvantages and to spur the generation of new and better proposals. [1] The term is considered American business jargon, [2] but it is also encountered in engineering office culture.
Provider Link State Bridging (PLSB) was a straw man proposal brought to the IEEE 802.1aq Shortest Path Bridging Working Group, to provide a concrete example of such a system. As IEEE 802.1aq standardization progressed, some of the detailed mechanisms proposed by PLSB were replaced by functional equivalents, but all of the key concepts embodied ...
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Straw man (law), in law, a third party that acts as a front in a transaction Straw man proposal , in business and software development, a simple draft proposal to generate discussion Strawman theory , a pseudolegal theory in the sovereign citizen, tax protester, freeman, and redemption movements
A straw man fallacy (sometimes written as strawman) is the informal fallacy of refuting an argument different from the one actually under discussion, while not recognizing or acknowledging the distinction. [1] One who engages in this fallacy is said to be "attacking a straw man".
The proposal would introduce a 9% personal income tax, 9% federal sales tax, and 9% corporate tax to replace the country's current tax system. During a debate on October 12, Cain said that his plan would "expand the base", arguing, "When you expand the base, we can arrive at the lowest possible rate, which is 9–9–9."
Straw purchase is more than likely a contraction of "Straw Man" purchase. I guess I'd need some cites before fixing it. I guess I'd need some cites before fixing it. The reason I named the article "straw purchase" is because that is the standard term used by the BAFTE.
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