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Re:Silicon Valley pastor decries hypocrisy of area's rich li... by vowelless on Tuesday May 22, 2018 @10:54AM (#17126298)
I think what you describe is pretty much exactly the no true Scotsman fallacy.

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Re:Silicon Valley pastor decries hypocrisy of area's rich li... by vertex-four on Tuesday May 22, 2018 @11:26AM (#17126597)
It is not fallacious to have defined criteria for membership of a group - the fallacy is to create new criteria on a whim in response to criticism.
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