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Is it consistent with ZFC that every non-discrete topological group contains a nonempty nowhere dense subset without isolated points?

Contributor: E. G. Zelenyuk

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Under Martin’s Axiom, there are countable non-discrete topological groups in which each nonempty nowhere dense subset has an isolated point.

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