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For decades, he said, Americans had been like the proverbial frog, boiling unawares by slow degrees in the cauldron of the nanny state.
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Think of higher education as the proverbial frog in boiling water.
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The authors effectively use the boiling frog analogy to explain how union power has grown over the years, and their analogy is apt.
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The anti-cashists have escalated this sad drama to a point where it has become like boiling a frog.
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China's long-term strategy for Taiwan is sometimes likened to boiling a frog in water, over a flame so low the frog does not feel it.
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It's no more mysterious than the boiling water and frog story.
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Then picture the frog being thrown into that boiling water.
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Gross says to picture a frog, and picture a pot of boiling water.
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Thus, the frog-in-the-pot-of-boiling-water phenomena would appear to be the operative strategy at play.
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There is apparently such a thing as an "adjustment bureau", founded, staffed and headquartered in Nigeria, which helps citizens, like the fabled frog, to consistently adjust to the rising temperature of boiling water.
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