Death by a thousand cuts

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Death by a thousand cuts can refer to:

  • Slow slicing, a form of torture and execution originating from Imperial China
  • the political tactic of making gradual changes over time so that nobody notices or those that do notice do not raise much of a protest
  • Creeping normalcy - the way a major negative change, that happens slowly in many unnoticed increments, is not perceived as objectionable.
  • Death by a Thousand Cuts (album), an album by Leng Tch'e.