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Non-Answers still give the answer, they just limit repercussions for the speaker
Politicians choose their words carefully such that what they say can't be used in a soundbite against them next election. Just because they're choosing their words such that their non-comital, doesn't mean all communication from them is white noise.
So a decent chunk of human ...
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It would continue business as usual, I think, with people just getting used to extremely indirect questions and answers.
Japanese is a famous real case example of culture and language where direct questions and answers are usually avoided. Look at this recent example
when Japanese Twitter user @da_masu was in Kyoto on a business trip and having a meeting ...
answered Feb 4 at 4:11
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