Politeracy

The knowledge, skills and behaviors for meaningful and effective political participation

We need a higher level of Politeracy to achieve good governance

by Dwayne Iyekekpolor November 16, 2020

Politerati

The priveleged "insider" group of politicians and others who know the voodoo ins and outs of navigating in the political world.

George Bush and his powerful group of politerati spinmasters ruled the white house for 8 years, doing what they wished.

by youboob December 10, 2009

Politocracy

A society or country run by elected politicians for their own benefit and not for the benefit of that society or country

We do not have a democracy, what we have is a politocracy

by Rua5345 July 15, 2019

politerate

1. Informed on, and conversationally fluent in current events and decision-making processes.
2. Used to describe an aware, non-aligned individual who remains engaged while eschewing hysteria; usually of the Millennial generation.

I always discuss the news with Jay Z because he is so politerate.

by jeffersontroll September 7, 2015