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It's a way to end a statement that you feel so strongly about that you're indicating to others no amount of arguing or talking with change your opinion on it. Your mind's made up and you believe in that statement so strongly that you believe it to be unequivocally universally true.

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Announcing closed mindedness.... not something I would ever want to do but I can see how its helpful in letting people know not to waste their time. Is there a reverse of this? As in, I have an opinion but am open to hearing others and their rational

I think “announcing closed mindedness” is pretty reasonable when it’s something that’s just a fact. 2+2=4, full stop.

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