How to pronounce “specious” in English

But this fourth thing, which I'm going to call the specious present, that's where all the action is.And he says the specious present is basically a very short duration.Let's not get bogged down in numbers.

And to me, the Napster debate always being focused around this notion of piracy versus artists rights or theindustry's rights was so specious and inaccurate, and caused, I think, an extra 10 years of not understanding what was really going on.The fact that we're still in court arguing over various clauses of the DMCA in 2013 just says to me that nobody,

not like big thoughts, just, like, enough.And he comes up with all sorts of metaphors for the specious present.It's like a boat.

Just a little over 10 years ago, 2001, the US had a large surplus.Now you should understand that this was a totally specious argument.

And he says, really none of those are helpful.But this fourth thing, which I'm going to call the specious present, that's where all the action is.And he says the specious present is basically a very short duration.