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Your personal agreement with the opposing view notwithstanding, if a counterexample is true (OP posted a good one) then it is fatal to the rule it contradicts

so feel free to retract the now dead claim that "True authority automatically draws respect" (which itself is perfect example of a no true Scotsman fallacy)



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