"Since today our leaders tolerate an increase in population, tomorrow they'll likely tolerate terrorism, civil war, overcrowding, homelessness, destruction of the countryside, huge increases in crime, and a permanent class of unemployed"

commits the fallacy of A) slippery slope B) equivocation C) amphiboly D) composition E) division


A

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