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Gipperism
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Etymology
From en Gipper -ism.
Noun
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The political philosophy of U.S. president Ronald Reagan.
en 1992 Jay Nordlinger Giving Thanks The Weekly Standard 27 November 1995 4 Here is a dose of pure Gipperism from 1981, amid the budget wars: “Long before there was a government welfare program, th[e] spirit of voluntary giving was ingrained in the American character.”
en 25 February 1997 BretCahill Ken Starr's Misjudgment... https://groups.google.com/g/talk.politics.libertarian/c/RzClVtigemo/m/-Brc7ctLB1YJ talk.politics.libertarian Most liberals haven't figured it out yet, but the fraud of Gipperism is on the ash heap of history.
en James P. Pinkerton For the Nation, This Bush May Be Just Right https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-jul-12-me-21169-story.html w:Los Angeles Times 12 July 2001 The earlier Bush, the 41st president, campaigned for the White House in 1988 as the heir to Ronald Reagan but then broke faith with Gipperism, most notably when he repudiated his “read my lips, no new taxes” pledge. https://web.archive.org/web/20220102234202/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-jul-12-me-21169-story.html
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Synonyms
en Reaganism
en eponyms
en Conservatism Ronald Reagan US politics