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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

Absolutism

Politics; U.S. politics

The principle or the exercise of complete and unrestricted power in government.

Doublethink

Politics; U.S. politics

Maintaining a contradiction in mind as one speaks the opposite of one's own belief.

Gross national product (GNP)

Politics; U.S. politics

Measures the value of all goods and services in a given nation's economy and is determined by adding up all consumer, government, and investment spending both world-wide and domestically.

National organisation for Women (NOW)

Politics; U.S. politics

An American organisation that at one time had as it's primary goal, promoting equal rights for women. It has evolved into a group promoting leftist and lesbian causes.

Science

Politics; U.S. politics

Knowledge or a system of knowledge covering general truths or the operation of general laws especially as obtained and tested through scientific method b: such knowledge or such a system of knowledge ...

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Politics; U.S. politics

Measures the value of all goods and services produced within a given nation's borders no matter what the producer's nationality.

Utilitarianism

Politics; U.S. politics

Judging actions by their consequences and the pleasure derived from them. The goal being the greatest amount of happiness for the most people.

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