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pork
barrel politics - Appropriations of public funds by Congress for projects that do not serve the interests of any large portion of the country's citizenry but promoted by a small group of legislat [..]
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anarchism
The fundamental belief that the state, laws and all forms of government authority is unjustified, oppressive and illegitimate. Therefore the government should be abolished and social and economic issu [..]
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apolitical
one who disregards the need to engage in or pay attention to the political issues concerning local, national and international.
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aristocracy
A privileged social class who own a large share of a society's wealth, prestige, educational attainment and political influence acquired mostly through gift or inheritance from a long line of pri [..]
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autocracy
A system of government where all political power over all the activities of the state is concentrated in the hands of one person without a voice of its subjects. A dictatorship.
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blue state
In US politics, a state which normally has a Democrat win. All votes for the President are almost always given to the running Democrat.
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bureaucracy
A complex organization composed of non-elected, professional administrators and clerks hired to perform administrative services and tasks, and to follow and direct rules and procedures.
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capitalism
Private ownership of the businesses of a society with the freedom of private owners to use, buy and sell their property or services on the market at voluntarily agreed prices and terms, with only mini [..]
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Civil rights and liberties
The rights of freedom of thought, freedom of conscience, freedom of expression, freedom of movement, freedom to enjoy privacy and autonomy in the management of one's personal affairs, freedom of [..]
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COMMON LAW
Rules or principles of justice developed over the course of history.
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