Kieran argued for keeping the school's Native American mascot strictly because of tradition, an example of an error in logic known as a fallacy.

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Arguing for something strictly because of tradition, without considering other factors or the potential harm it may cause, is an example of an appeal to tradition fallacy. This fallacy occurs when it is assumed that something is better or correct simply because it is older, traditional, or "has always been done."

Kieran Argued for Keeping the School's Native American Mascot Strictly