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On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 5:51 AM, Coroutines <coroutines@gmail.com> wrote:
> I forget what type of argument it's called when one speculates to the
> imaginable worst of a proposal to justify not changing anything, I
> could swear I read the term in a book recently :(  It's like when
> 'people' say legalizing same-sex marriage would lead to marrying
> animals, yes?

It's called "slippery slope", by analogy that once you get started
down a hill covered in ice you can't stop and go back.

/s/ Adam