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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.

Contributors in U.S. politics

U.S. politics

mainstream media (MSM)

Politics; U.S. politics

This is a reference to the major television networks, radio shows, and newspapers in the U.S. that hold significant power in political propaganda.

anarchist libertarian

Politics; U.S. politics

This anti-american faction is made up of far-left extremists from the communist, socialist democrat, and environmentalist movements. They condemn capitalism, and advocate intolerance and violence.

anarchist

Politics; U.S. politics

One who seeks to overturn, by violence, society and government, with no intention of establishing another orderly system.

weapons of mass destruction (WMD)

Politics; U.S. politics

These include chemical, biological and nuclear weapons that can kill large number of people quickly. WMD was used as a reason by the former U.S. president George W. Bush to invade Iraq.

pluralism

Politics; U.S. politics

The view that the world contains many kinds of existent, which in their uniqueness cannot be reduced to just one or two.

Federal Reserve System

Politics; U.S. politics

The U.S. federal banking system that is under the control of a central board of governors (Federal Reserve Board) with a central bank (Federal Reserve Bank) in each of the 12 districts. It has wide ...

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Politics; U.S. politics

The U.S. federal agency that coordinates governmental intelligence activities.

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