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Re:The Reddit Front Page Is Not a Meritocracy by uberdog on Thursday November 06, 2014 @02:47PM (#8569289)
That's not how english works. That's not a double negative.
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Re:The Reddit Front Page Is Not a Meritocracy by raldi on Thursday November 06, 2014 @02:50PM (#8569321)
Now let's cancel out the double negative ("not", and "not") in what you said:

> That's how english works. That's a double negative.

Exactly!

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Re:The Reddit Front Page Is Not a Meritocracy by thezilch on Friday November 07, 2014 @02:27AM (#8571526)
Or...

> That's a double positive.

Indeed!

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