There's nothing more to this other than that by being seen to agree it diffuses confrontation. It's why you have so much "I agree with you, but" bullshit where there's clearly no consensus. They aren't actually acknowledging anything, they're just trying to eliminate your arguments and make you seem/feel unreasonable when you come back to the core point.
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There's nothing more to this other than that by being seen to agree it diffuses confrontation. It's why you have so much "I agree with you, but" bullshit where there's clearly no consensus. They aren't actually acknowledging anything, they're just trying to eliminate your arguments and make you seem/feel unreasonable when you come back to the core point.