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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

Determinism

Politics; U.S. politics

A philosophical concept which postulates that all events, including human actions, are predetermined.

Spin

Politics; U.S. politics

A political agenda, twisting truths or facts into something that proves one's point of view.

Kyoto Protocol

Politics; U.S. politics

A political effort put forward by an anti-industrial group that would require a new United Nations "green police" empowered to enforce compliance and monitor each nation's adherence to agreed limits. ...

Global warming movement

Politics; U.S. politics

A name given to an environmental movement that claims that humankind is to blame for any increase in the average temperature of the Earth.

Transsexual

Politics; U.S. politics

A person with a psychological urge to belong to the opposite sex that may be carried to the point of undergoing surgery to modify the sex organs to mimic the opposite sex

Isolationism

Politics; U.S. politics

A policy of national isolation by abstention from alliances and other international political and economic relations.

Democratic republic

Politics; U.S. politics

A nation that favours states' rights rather than a strong national government.

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