"If We Allow the Administration to Lower Taxes This Year

Multiple Choice

"If we allow the administration to lower taxes this year, soon they will be reducing taxes more and more every year, and before we know it the authorities will have no money to spend on police and fire departments." This is an example of a(n) _______ fallacy.

A) ad hominem
B) reductio ad absurdum
C) either-or
D) argumentum ad verecundiam