Anchor: This is a simplification of reality, which probably involves a curve with a slight upward slope.
Entailed: Reality probably consists of a slightly upward curve. 
Contradiction: This is a complication of reality, which consists of a dramatic downward spiral. 
Contradiction: They have suffered way too much already. 
Contradiction: Do you not get it?
Contradiction: A runner on a oval track runs.
Contradiction: I had no capacity to do anything with that.