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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
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Politics; U.S. politics
A group that supports animal "rights" by protesting medical testing on animals and the use of animals to make clothing, cosmetics, and other consumables including food.
Code Pink
Politics; U.S. politics
A group of feminist anti-war, anti-capitalism, Marxist activists. The leader, Medea Benjamin is a Socialist/Marxist. This group organises protests, some of them violent. The Marxist World Worker's ...
Monopoly
Politics; U.S. politics
A market situation characterised by a single seller of a good or service for which there is no comparable substitute and by factors that make it difficult for other firms to enter the market for that ...
Social security
Politics; U.S. politics
A life insurance and retirement plan run by the federal government and funded through compulsory payments by employers and employees.
Grand jury
Politics; U.S. politics
A jury designated to inquire into alleged illegalities to determine whether or not there is sufficient evidence to warrant a trial.
Troofer
Politics; U.S. politics
A conspiracy theorist who believes the 9/11 Conspiracy theory that George Bush and/or the U.S. was at fault for the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. The troofer believes that only he ...
