When issues like abortion or euthanasia are debated, opponents issue warnings about the ‘slippery slope’ and predict that the ‘floodgates will open’. By this they mean that after either one is introduced, the grounds for it will expand, and the numbers availing of it will increase. Proponents deny either of these things will happen. For example, during a Dail debate in March 2018, two months ahead of the abortion referendum, Fianna Fail’s Lisa C…
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