Political Terms and Definitions, The Meanings For Political Discourse
2. ARISTOCRAT - A member of the aristocracy.
3. ARISTOCRATIC - One who favors aristocracy.
4. AUTOCRACY - Government in which political power resides in a privileged upper class led by a supreme ruler with unrestricted power and authority; e.g., Fascism.
5. AUTOCRAT - A supreme ruler of unrestricted power.
6. AUTOCRATIC - Of, pertaining to, or characterized by autocracy.
7. AUTOCRATIC ARISTOCRACY - Government in which political power resides in a hereditary class of overlords that are wealthy, privileged and preeminent by birth, led by a supreme ruler with unrestricted power and authority.
8. BODY POLITIC - The total voting population of a state or nation.
9. CADRE - The officers and personnel essential in the conduct and management of an organization.
10. CAPITALISM - An economic system in which the means of production, distribution and exchange are both publicly and privately owned; and, are operated for private benefit without the public receiving an equitable share of what are often obscene profits.
11. COMMON CULTURE - All human activity of the majority population of the body politic of a state or nation, of the common people, including education and achievements that pass from one generation to the next.
12. CONGRESS - A body of elected representatives chosen by the people to represent the interests of the people.
13. CONSERVATIVE, Fiscal - (See Fiscal Conservative)
14. CONSERVATIVE, Left - A politically Left position Right of Center on the Left favoring government controlled by the people; modest democracy.
15. CONSERVATIVE, Political - (See Political Conservative)
16. CONSERVATIVE, Non-Political - Miserly, greedy, intolerant, narrow in ones views and ideas, opposed to change.
17. CONSTITUENT - Like parts of a greater whole.
18. CONSTITUENT ORIENTED POLITICS - Political issues between differing groups of political constituents.
19. DEMOCRACY - Government controlled by the people.
20. DEMOCRAT - A member of the Democratic Party.
21. DEMOCRATIC PARTY - A political party intended to represent government controlled by the people in a two (2) party system of government.
22. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC - A nation whose government is controlled by delegates and leaders chosen and elected by the people.
23. DOMESTIC IMPERIALIST - A part of the Elite National Culture who practice domestic imperialism.
24. DOMESTIC IMPERIALISM - The exercise of supreme authority over personal resources of a domestic population to redirect ALL primary economic benefit from wage earners to the Elite National Culture of business, industry and government.
25. DOMINATE - To control or rule by strength or power.
26. DUOPOLY -
27. DYNAMIC THOUGHT - A thought process that uses an infinite diversity of multivariable increments to form a coherent mental construct.
28. ELECTORAL COLLEGE -
29. ELITE - The most select and privileged part of the body politic.
30. ELITISM - Actions and behavior that results from being elite; e.g., elite rule of government.
31. ELITE NATIONAL CULTURE - All human activity of the minority population of the body politic, of a state or nation, of the aristocratic nobility of business, industry and government, including education and achievements that pass from one generation to the next.
32. ETHNIC CULTURE - A part of the Common Culture belonging to, or distinctive of, a particular racial or language division of mankind.
33. FASCISM - Corporations running the government; corporate governance, a corporate state; e.g., Benito Mussolini of Italy during World War II.
34. FEDERAL RATIO -
35. FISCAL - Pertaining to the finances of government.
36. FISCAL CONSERVATIVE - Thrifty finance of government and governmental services.
37. FISCAL LIBERAL - Extravagent finance of government and governmental services.
38. FREEDOM - The absence of oppression.
39. GENERAL POPULATION - A majority underclass of working people with modest, moderate and middle income that comprise the greater part of the body politic, the Common Culture.
40. GENTEEL POVERTY - Indirect financing of an affluent lifestyle with credit when poverty will not allow direct purchase. (Sometimes poverty isn't used, just genteel with same meaning; e.g.; The genteel community will not be able to rebuild their homes destroyed by the hurricane.
41. GERRYMANDERING - The arrangement of the "political division" of city, county or state, etc. to give "ONE" political party an unfair advantage in elections; to manipulate unfairly.
42. HEGEMONIC - Of, pertaining to or connected with hegemony.
43. HEGEMONISM - The act, process, or result of hegemony.
44. HEGEMONIST - One who; or, that which, does or has to do with hegemony.
45. HEGEMONY - The predominant influence of one state or nation over another; supreme authority and command.
46. INCULCATE -
47. ISSUE ORIENTED POLITICS - Political issues between constituents of the same political group.
48. LIBERAL, Fiscal - (See Fiscal Liberal)
49. LIBERAL LEFT - A politically left position that is LEFT of Center on the LEFT favoring government controlled by the people; e.g., Left-Wing Extremist, extreme democracy.
50. LIBERAL, Political - (See Political Liberal)
51. LIBERAL, Non-Political - Generous, tolerant, not narrow in ones views and ideas, broad minded, favoring progress and reforms.
52. LIBERAL RIGHT - A political Right position Left of Center on the RIGHT favoring government controlled by aristocracy; autocratic; modest aristocracy.
53. LIBERTY - The absence of oppression.
54. LINEAL THOUGHT - A thought process that uses increments of defined proportions to form a coherent mental construct.
55. MODERATE - (See Political Moderate)
56. NEO-CONSERVATIVE - (See Political Right)
57. NON-CONSTITUENT - Differing parts of the body politic that are not a part of a given constituency.
58. NON-DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC - A nation whose government is controlled by appointed delegates and leaders not chosen by the people; a republic; e.g., Mexico.
59. OPPRESS - To burden, subdue and force performance of actions in the interest of others by harsh and wrongful use of power and authority.
60. OPPRESSION - To oppress, the act of oppressing.
61. OPPRESSOR - One who oppresses.
62. OPPRESSIVE - Having a tendency or predisposition to oppress.
63. PATRITIAN - Of or pertaining to the aristocracy. Noble or aristocratic.
64. PEDESTRIAN - Designation of or pertaining to the Common Culture.
65. PLEBIAN - Of or pertaining to the common people. The Common Culture.
66. POLARIZED RHETORIC - Language with only "ONE" POINT OF VIEW that is used to lead others to a conclusion.
67. POLITICAL - Anything involving politics.
68. POLITICAL CONSERVATIVE - A politically Right position that is Right of CENTER favoring government controlled by aristocracy; autocratic, See Political RIGHT.
69. POLITICAL LEFT - A majority faction of modest, moderate and middle income constituents of the body politic favoring government controlled by the people consisting of the Liberal LEFT, the Moderate LEFT, and the Conservative LEFT; e.g., democracy, Left Wing.
70. POLITICAL LIBERAL - A politically LEFT position that is Left of Center favoring democracy; government controlled by the people; See Political LEFT.
71. POLITICAL MODERATE - A political position that is in the CENTER between the Political LEFT and the Political RIGHT.
72. POLITICAL RIGHT - A minority faction of high income, wealthy constituents of the body politic favoring aristocratic control of government consisting of the Liberal Right, the Moderate Right and the Conservative Right; e.g., Right Wing, aristocracy.
73. POLITICS - Leadership of constituents in their best interest and non-constituents against their best interest.
74. PORK BARREL SPENDING - A process whereby a legislator customarily votes for expenditure of government resources in other districts, even though he/she may think them unnecessary or extravagant, in order to have legislators from those districts vote for expenditure of government resources for projects in his/her district. The term Pork Barrel is used as a metaphor for all government resources and pork is the collusive expenditure of government resources from the barrel.
75. PROLETARIAT - The lowest class in economic and social status. The proletariat includes unskilled laborers, casual laborers and tramps.
76. PROLETARIAN - Of or belonging to the proletariat.
77. PROLETARIANISM - The condition of being proletarian.
78. PROLETARIANIZATION - The act or process of proletarianizing.
79. PROLETARIANIZE - To subject to proletarianization; to change into or cause to become proletarian.
80. PREDOMINANT - Having more power, influence or authority than others; superior, prevailing.
81. REPRESENTATIVE REPUBLIC - A nation whose government is controlled by representative aristocracy that is chosen by means other than a democratic process.
82. REPUBLIC - A nation whose government is controlled by aristocracy.
83. REPUBLIC, Democratic - (See Democratic Republic)
84. REPUBLICAN - A member of the Republican Party.
85. REPUBLICAN PARTY - A political party intended to represent government controlled by aristocracy in a two (2) party system of government; autocracy; Political RIGHT.
86. RHETORIC - Language used to lead others to a conclusion.
87. SOCIALISM - Public collective ownership and control of the basic means of production, distribution and exchange with the avowed aim of operating for use, rather than for profit; and, of assuring to each member of society an equitable share of goods, services, etc.
88. TYRANNICAL - Of or characteristic of a tyrant; government oppression.
89. TYRANNY - Government oppression.
90. TYRANT - One who rules oppressively.
