https://www.mass.gov/doc/frequently-asked-questions-regarding-advisory-25-11-01/download
5 pages of followup info here but no real explanation except for bureacratic / legalese and ============== Repeating an idea over and over to establish its truth is a logical fallacy known as ad nauseam or the proof by assertion there is another word - what is it? Repetition not only increases belief but also makes corrections less memorable. Cognitive scientists suggest the "Truth Sandwich" method to counter it: state the truth first, briefly mention the lie, and then repeat the truth again to ensure the final impression is fact-based. tautology is the word we were looking for - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tautology_(language) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "massfire" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/massfire/CAFXWwKYSdcxWsteWgn%3DZpPyC%2BaQAs0JhgEzUss3H4P44aHZWGg%40mail.gmail.com.
