According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?If you let the postal service eliminate Saturday delivery, then it's only a matter of time until there's no mail delivery at all.

A. appeal to tradition
B. bandwagon
C. red herring
D. invalid analogy
E. slippery slope


Answer: E

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