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The Leader starts the game

Inexorable Tide: One of the best proliferation enablers, this will grow your creatures and the radiation counts just as you play the game

Logically, we would have to conclude that the designers (who will generally want cards with equal CMC, equal rarity, and equal power and toughness to be equally strong UNLESS they have ulterior motives like wanting to encourage players to use new mechanics more than older ones or are just attempting to make a "bad" card) believe that dabbing once is worth about the same as flossing three times

Removal spells before Terminate always had a bunch of extra rules text