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libertopianism

libertopianism noun: libertarianism, viewed as untenable or hopelessly idealistic.

Noun

libertopianism (uncountable)

  1. (US, derogatory) Libertarianism, viewed as untenable or hopelessly idealistic.
    • Conservative libertopianism is chock full of internal contradictions.1997 December 15, BretCahill, “Re: All Men Are Angels”, in talk.politics.libertarian (Usenet)
    • Thus we get back to the argument that Libertopianism provides protection for the rich only, […]2000 September 9, John Merrall, “Re: How a Libertarian Capitalist Became a Libertarian Socialist”, in alt.politics.libertarian (Usenet)

Origin of libertopianism

Blend of libertarianism + utopianism.

Questions about libertopianism

What does libertopianism mean?
Libertopianism means libertarianism, viewed as untenable or hopelessly idealistic.
What part of speech is libertopianism?
Libertopianism is a noun.

Words near libertopianism in the dictionary

  1. Liberto
  2. libertoon
  3. libertoons
  4. libertopia
  5. libertopian
  6. libertopianism
  7. libertopians
  8. libertopias
  9. libertopic
  10. libertopist
  11. libertopists

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