These four statements are made by candidates for the U.S. Senate. Which one attempts to use a thin entering wedge to convince the voters?

a. “Economic experts agree that the growing national debt will be the ruin of this country.”
b. “Banning assault weapons today will create a police state of unarmed citizens tomorrow.”
c. “Illegal immigrants take jobs away from American citizens. I know, I’ve seen a few do it.”
d. “Jobs, jobs, jobs! They’re the only answer to America’s future.”

Answer: b

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