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Re:Is liberal democracy in terminal decline? by pinnochio on Friday January 23, 2026 @11:22AM (#46734338)
Hm, not much of a law if we boil it down to a tautology.
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Re:Is liberal democracy in terminal decline? by 1718627440 on Friday January 23, 2026 @02:57PM (#46737072)
Every true statement boils down to resolving it to a tautology. In a mathematical proof you resolve definitions until only a tautology is left.
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Re:Is liberal democracy in terminal decline? by pinnochio on Saturday January 24, 2026 @01:25AM (#46741523)
> Every true statement boils down to resolving it to a tautology.

Prove it.

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