According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?If we give students vouchers to attend private schools, it won't be long until the entire public school system is eliminated.

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


Answer: E

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