libertopic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of libertarian +‎ utopic.

Adjective[edit]

libertopic (comparative more libertopic, superlative most libertopic)

  1. (US, politics, derogatory) Related to, characteristic of, or espousing (a utopian or critically flawed strain of) libertarianism.
    • 1999 October 29, BretCahill, “Re: Libertarians and Wealth”, in talk.politics.libertarian[1] (Usenet):
      Or more precisely, the rich are duping the ignorant with libertopic economics.
    • 1999 October 30, Jackson Harvey, “Re: Critiques of Libertarianism 5th Anniversary”, in talk.politics.libertarian[2] (Usenet):
      There is no such thing as a libertopic document, since libertopians are a figment of your imagination.
    • 2001 May 13, Daedra Morrighan, “Re: Jefferson: Libertopianism Is A Disease”, in talk.politics.libertarian[3] (Usenet):
      Reagan gave lip service to ibertopianism. His economy was a war economy, not a libertopic economy. His foreign policy was imperialist and militarist, not libertopic.

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