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Originally Posted by ARTelevision
As a single example of how political speech is about power and not about truth, the statement that "things are going well" is a smart tactical political statement. When one is engaged in a life-and-death struggle it is not prudent to act from positions of declared weakness.
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It's a fine line of tactical value - it is also not prudent to act or entice action from positions of unreality.