3 ms·
You say this as if that list is fixed for all of eternity. If you don't want to call this a slippery slope, then how about the thin end of the wedge.
by alfiedotwtf 6y ago
You say this as if that list is fixed for all of eternity. If you don't want to call this a slippery slope, then how about the thin end of the wedge.
- uvnq 6y agoWow, that's a really interesting idiom. I've never heard that before and will definitely use it over slippery slope, especially since pointing out a slippery slope is often incorrectly called a fallacy (from my understanding, it is only a fallacy if there is no established trend).
- alfiedotwtf 6y agoIt’s used a lot in political planning i.e here’s our ultimate aim, what’s our thin end of the wedge, and what’s our pretext