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U.S. politics

Political terms used in U.S. involving the three main branches of government as well as grass root politics.

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U.S. politics

revisionist

Politics; U.S. politics

Originally, it was a reference to the reexamination of the accepted "facts" and interpretations of history, with by a genuine desire to educate and correct history. However, it has become a term used ...

eliminationist

Politics; U.S. politics

Originally a term used to describe Hitler's plan to eliminate the Jews. Today it is often used to describe a group of environmental radicals who have apocalyptic environmental views that treat humans ...

abolitionist

Politics; U.S. politics

One who favors doing away with slavery.

anti-semitearbitrary

Politics; U.S. politics

One who discriminates against or who is hostile toward or prejudiced against Jews. Sometimes used as a label for those who criticize Israel or it's policies, in order to intimidate and stifle ...

dictator

Politics; U.S. politics

One who assumes absolute control without the free consent of the people.

social democrat

Politics; U.S. politics

One who advocates, through a democratic process, a slow transition to socialism.

democrat

Politics; U.S. politics

One who advocates social and economic equality and government efforts, through tax-supported programs, at achieving this equality. Democrats favor liberal or progressive positions, some of which ...

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