In Ronald Reagan's Speech, "Remarks on East-West Relations at Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin," an example of fallacious reasoning is "But in the West today, we see a free world that has achieved a level of prosperity and well-being unprecedented in all human history." This statement is an example of fallacious reasoning which is also used in propaganda.
I think that rascism must have influenced what he learned because that teacher was teaching their students that they could not suceed based on the color of their skin.