I HATE NICKGURS THEY ARE OVERRATED AND THEY SHOULD NOT EXIST YOU DO NOT MIX CHOCOLATE WITH PENUT BUTTER NO ITS WRONG

[he] let his gaze wander to the swirling water of the stream racing madly beneath his feet. a piece of dancing driftwood caught his attention and his eyes followed it down the current. how slowly it appeared to move! what a sluggish stream! what contrasting words are used to describe the stream in this passage?

What is the metaphor used for captain beatty? what is he being compared to?

How can you paraphrase this, this is about golden age fallacies.these are all rational people who know that older is not necessarily better, but many are taken in by this fallacy and seem no longer able to reason with any degree of reliability