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      [Noun]  | "body politic" 


      1: a group of persons politically organized under a single governmental authority

      2: corporation

      3: a people considered as a collective unit


      Origin: 15th century ;

      [Noun phrase]  | "the body politic" 


      1: all the people in a particular country considered as a single group

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       [ "body politic" ]

      1: A group of enfranchised individuals who delude themselves into thinking that their vote actually counts for something, every time an election occurs.

        * e.g.,  ... George W treated the body politic like Nero treated the masses of Rome - by providing Bread and Circuses - in order to disguise the real issues (or an actual lack of them). 

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