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'''Bob:''' Bah, it's just propaganda. If it were really bad for you, why would millions of people do it, hm? }}
 
::This is the standard version; the belief that a large group is incapable of being incorrect. The fallacy can also be inverted, however, with [[It's Popular, Now It Sucks|popularity being taken as a sign something is ''wrong'']]:
 
{{quote|'''Bob:''' Alice, what's that terrible noise coming out of your speakers? I thought you liked The Band.