> It all strikes me as a modern-day example of "Havel's greengrocer" While partially agreeing, i would note that "Havel's greengrocer" was more about situation

> It all strikes me as a modern-day example of "Havel's greengrocer" While partially agreeing, i would note that "Havel's greengrocer" was more about situation where boths sides consired that speech act just as expression of power relations and loyality, ignoring its meaning. In this case it is more a case of "true believer".