Being non-sensical is the point of that school of rhetoric. Briefly summarized: Power is being able to say something false, that the audience knows is false, t

Being non-sensical is the point of that school of rhetoric. Briefly summarized: Power is being able to say something false, that the audience knows is false, that the speaker knows the audience knows is false, and that the audience knows that the speaker knows the audience knows is false -- but the audience can't/wont speak up.