A Spokesman for the Government Has Argued That Our Insistence

Multiple Choice

A spokesman for the government has argued that our insistence on a twelve percent increase in pay for steel workers is inflationary. But the government's own actions are far more inflationary than ours. The government just gave a fifteen percent increase to every single employee of the giant federal bureaucracy.

A) Tu quoque (you, too) .
B) Argument against the person, circumstantial.
C) Appeal to ignorance.
D) Straw man.
E) Hasty generalization.