According to your textbook, the following statement is an example owhat type ofallacy?
Every presidential administration in recent memory has engaged in questionable fundraising activities, so I don't see any reason why it is wrong for the current administration to do so.
A) red herring
B) bandwagon
C) slippery slope
D) invalid syllogism
E) hasty generalization

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This statement is an example of the bandwagon fallacy, which suggests that something is acceptable or correct because it is a common practice or because "everyone is doing it." The argument implies that if previous administrations engaged in questionable fundraising, it is not wrong for the current administration to do the same, appealing to the popularity of the action rather than its ethical or legal merits.

According to Your Textbook, the Following Statement Is an Example