STRAW MAN PROPOSAL - Free Law Dictionary

Definition of STRAW MAN PROPOSAL:

A straw-man (or straw-dog) proposal is a brainstormed simple draft proposal intended to generate discussion of its disadvantages and to provoke the generation of new and better proposals.

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