According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?Instituting a national sales tax must be a bad idea. Polls show that 66 percent of Americans oppose it.
A. appeal to statistics
B. red herring
C. invalid syllogism
D. slippery slope
E. bandwagon
Answer: E
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