A good slippery slope argument includes three things: a clearly identified "first step" that ought to be avoided, an explanation of why that "first step" is bad or wrong, and a plausible analogy with another unacceptable or unwise action.

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A good slippery slope argument typically includes a clearly identified "first step" that ought to be avoided and a chain of causation showing how this first step inevitably leads to a negative outcome, not necessarily an explanation of why the first step is bad or an analogy with another action.

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