The you'll see fallacy

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Person 1 makes claim X.

Claim X is shown to be incorrect.

Person 1 says, "yeah well, you'll see."

See what?

The conclusion asserted by Person 1 was falsified; there is nothing else to see.

If they're suggesting that in the future there will be evidence for their position then this is the Appeal to Future fallacy.

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