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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 22:42, 3 March 2004</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A '''dissensus''' is a [[consensus]] only among those who [[Consumerium:dissent|dissent]].  It is sometimes called '''counter-consensus''' or '''loyal opposition''' or '''organized opposition''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">or </del>just the second [[faction]] to form (the [[consensus]] being the first to form, or the most powerful, or in control of the [[infrastructure]] thanks to ownership).  A [[two-party system]] is one where there is a stable consensus, a stable dissensus, and a stable means of choosing one or the other to control or rule the system and make its most important decisions.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A '''dissensus''' is a [[consensus]] only among those who [[Consumerium:dissent|dissent]].  It is sometimes called '''counter-consensus''' or <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''critical [[point of view]]''', and the people who advance it can be called [[trolls]], or (in a [[two-party system]]) the </ins>'''loyal opposition''' or '''organized opposition'''<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">They are </ins>just the second [[faction]] to form (the [[consensus<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] or [[sympathetic point of view</ins>]] being the first to form, or the most powerful, or in control of the [[infrastructure]] thanks to ownership).  A [[two-party system]] is one where there is a stable consensus, a stable dissensus, and a stable means of choosing one or the other to control or rule the system and make its most important decisions.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[New Troll point of view]] is a perhaps optimistic statement that there is a consensus possible among many new arrivals to oppose the [[status quo]].  It is however less optimistic than the obviously-incorrect belief that [[neutral point of view]] can overcome [[systemic bias]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[New Troll point of view]] is a perhaps optimistic statement that there is a consensus possible among many new arrivals to oppose the [[status quo]].  It is however less optimistic than the obviously-incorrect belief that [[neutral point of view]] can overcome [[systemic bias]].</div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key mediawiki_developwiki:diff:1.41:old-2739:rev-14569:php=table --> </table>

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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>A &#039;&#039;&#039;dissensus&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[consensus]] only among those who [[Consumerium:dissent|dissent]]. It is sometimes called &#039;&#039;&#039;counter-consensus&#039;&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;&#039;loyal opposition&#039;&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;&#039;organized opposition&#039;&#039;&#039; or just the second [[faction]] to form (the [[consensus]] being the first to form, or the most powerful, or in control of the [[infrastructure]] thanks to ownership). A [[two-party system]] is one where there is a stable consensus, a stable dissensus, and a stable means of choosing one or the other to control or rule the system and make its most important decisions.<br /> <br /> The [[New Troll point of view]] is a perhaps optimistic statement that there is a consensus possible among many new arrivals to oppose the [[status quo]]. It is however less optimistic than the obviously-incorrect belief that [[neutral point of view]] can overcome [[systemic bias]].</div>

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