Identify the Type of Fallacy in the Following Passage

question 85

Short Answer

Identify the type of fallacy in the following passage.
"Once we let the federal government regulate mortgage lending practices, where will it stop? The entire free enterprise system-the backbone of American prosperity-will collapse under the weight of government regulation."

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Definitions:

Real Task

The actual duty or assignment that needs to be accomplished, in contrast to tasks perceived as unnecessary or irrelevant.

Team Rules

Guidelines or principles established by a group to dictate behaviors and actions, ensuring effective collaboration and achieving common goals.

Coalitions

Alliances or combined efforts among individuals or groups aimed at achieving a common objective.

Cliques

Small, exclusive groups of people who share interests, views, or purposes, often within a larger group.