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That guy likes Govtcheez.
by Betazep March 7, 2003
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Govtard

Meaning anyone who is of a government organisation or institution who trolls around on the net thinking they're some how influencing the internet climate!
HI Timmy is that a Govtard trolling on your Facebook page!?
by SupremeProfanity February 27, 2015
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i got-a-bunt-and-a-bush-in-the-buchanan-on-gov't-st right now..
by jecca September 21, 2003
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Govthinking

The specific groupthink of the political executive—the elected officials and their inner circles. It is characterized by short-term crisis management, polling-driven policy, message discipline, and an obsession with news cycles and partisan advantage. Govthinking thrives in a bubble of advisers who mirror the leader's instincts, where the goal shifts from sound governance to winning the daily narrative and the next election. Complex, long-term problems are addressed with symbolic, headline-grabbing gestures.
*Example: Faced with a housing affordability crisis, a mayor's office deep in Govthinking opts for a flashy, ground-breaking ceremony for 100 units of "affordable" housing (that will take years to build) while rejecting a comprehensive zoning reform that would anger developer donors. The thinking is entirely governed by the next day's positive press and the next quarter's fundraising numbers.*
by Dumuabzu February 5, 2026
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