TEXT: ∞POLITICAL MANEUVERS INTERACTION TABLE
  Maneuver Chosen
  Opponent’s Previous Maneuver
  Build
  Shor.
  Support
  Big
  Distract.
  False
  Quest.
  Sly
  Expose
  Gentle
  Argu.
  Regroup
  Def.
  Ally
  Lie
  Patter
  Authority
  Conclus.
  Insinuat.
  Flaw
  Persuade
  General
  Build the Argument
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  Regroup
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  Shore Up Defenses
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  Support Ally
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  Bluff
  Big Lie
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  Distracting Patter
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  False Authority
  –2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  –2
  –2
  +0
  Questionable Conc.
  +2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  –2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  Sly Insinuations
  +0
  +2
  +2
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +2
  -2
  +0
  +0
  Diplomacy Expose Flaw
  +0
  +0
  -2
  +2
  –2
  –2
  +2
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  Gentle Persuasion
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +2
  Offer Compromise
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +2
  Present Evidence
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +2
  +2
  +0
  Profound Conclus.
  –2
  +2
  –2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  Perform
  Dazzling Rhetoric
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  Eloquent Argu.
  +2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  Humorous Jab
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +2
  +2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  Invoke Faith
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  Point of Order
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  Intimidate Forceful Interro.
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  Hint at Conseq.
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  Smear Opponent
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  Tantrum
  +2
  +2
  +2
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +0
  Threat
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  Maneuver Chosen
  Opponent’s Previous Maneuver
  Offer
  Present
  Profound Dazzling
  Eloquent
  Hu.
  Invo.
  Point
  Force
  Hint
  Smear
  Compromise Evidence Conclus.
  Rhetoric
  Argu.
  Jab
  Faith
  Order
  Inter.
  Cons. Oppo.
  Tantrum
  Threat
  General
  Build the Argument
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  Regroup
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  Shore Up Defenses
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  Support Ally
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  —
  Bluff
  Big Lie
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  –2
  –2
  Distracting Patter
  +0
  +2
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  False Authority
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  Questionable Conc.
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  Sly Insinuations
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  Diplomacy Expose Flaw
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  –2
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  Gentle Persuasion
  +2
  +0
  +0
  –2
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  –2
  +0
  +0
  Offer Compromise
  +2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  –2
  +0
  +0
  –2
  –2
  Present Evidence
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  Profound Conclus.
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  –2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  Perform
  Dazzling Rhetoric
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  Eloquent Argu.
  +2
  –2
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  Humorous Jab
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +2
  Invoke Faith
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +2
  Point of Order
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  Intimidate
  Forceful Interro.
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +0
  Hint at Conseq.
  +2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +0
  Smear Opponent
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +0
  +0
  Tantrum
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  +0
  –2
  –2
  –2
  +2
  +2
  +2
  +2
  –2
  Threat
  –2
  +0
  –2
  +2
  +0
  –2
  –2
  +0
  +0
  +2
  +0
  –2
  +2
  ∞POLITICAL MANEUVERS INTERACTION TABLE
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