When countering an argument about the need to increase tuition at NDSU, the following tactic is an example of "You're right that we're facing a budget shortfall, and that raising tuition can in the short$-$term generate extra money. But in the long$-$term, raising tuition isn't going to do much to help us with that, because it'll just mean that fewer students will enroll at NDSU."

refutation by denial

refutation by mitigation

refutation by turning tables

refutation on the basis of cost