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This argument is an example of the Perfect Solution fallacy.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_fallacy#Perfect_soluti...




It really isn’t. The comment argues that the proposed solution is unworkable and would have adverse consequences, not that it would only partially work.



I knew there had to be a fallacy for this line of argument, thanks for sharing this!




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