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political arithmetic

noun

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  1. The demographic statistics of a country or state.

    • I have no great faith in political arithmetic, and I mean not to warrant the exactness of either of these computations.
    • The most basic effect of political arithmetic was namely to establish that a nation's strength depended above all on the number of inhabitants [...].

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for political arithmetic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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