A little piece of wisdom I ran across some time ago:
If you ask questions but you reject answers, you’re not actually asking anything. You’re just festooning tired, old propositions with trendier punctuation.
[From Disingenuous Doubt: It’s inauthentic to ask questions with no interest in answers.]
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