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Spotting Dodgy Political Speak: Logic, Reasoning, and Critical Thinking in the Queensland Election

In the lead-up to the Queensland election, the political landscape buzzes with promises, bold claims, and sweeping statements. But how can you be sure what you hear is more than empty rhetoric? With dodgy political speak becoming more common, sharpening your critical thinking skills and spotting the logical fallacies that can mislead voters is vital. Phrases like "We have a plan" may sound reassuring, but without clear details, they often hide a lack of substance. In our latest blog, we break down the common tactics used to manipulate public opinion, from straw man fallacies to emotional appeals, and show you how to navigate the noise with logic and reason. We’ll teach you how to ask the right questions, demand evidence, and avoid falling for vague promises. Ready to vote smarter and make decisions based on facts? Click here to discover how critical thinking can help you cut through the clutter and make an informed choice in the upcoming Queensland election.
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