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1) Social relations involving authority or power. 2) The art or science of governing.
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recession
Politics; U.S. politics
A downturn in economic activity marked by two consecutive quarters in which there is a decline in real GNP
racism
Politics; U.S. politics
A doctrine that inherent differences in race determine individual achievement.
pork barrel spending
Politics; U.S. politics
A derogatory term referring to appropriation of government spending for localized projects secured solely or primarily to bring money to a representative's district. Often this ...
Laffer curve
Politics; U.S. politics
A curve illustrating the relationship between tax rates and tax revenues. The curve reflects the fact that tax revenues are low for both very high and very low tax rates.
Uncle Sam
Politics; U.S. politics
Uncle Sam is a common national personification of the American government depicted as a stern elderly man with white hair and a goatee beard. He is typically dressed in clothing ...
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