Meanings
noundreampolitik (uncountable)
- uncountablegovernmentPolicy focused on emotion, fantasy and spectacle rather than pragmatism.
Hamilton spurred a movement— suddenly, every other 14 year old girl was writing alternative universe coffee shop fanfiction about the Founding Fathers. The wig-wearing, never bathing, slave-owning Founding Fathers. All of a sudden, it was the dreampolitik of Miku Binder Thomas Jefferson.
2025 June 17, Zac Yang, “Bush!—The Dreampolitik of Comic Purity”, in The Isis Magazine
Origin
Blend of dream + realpolitik.
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dreampolitik. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dreampolitik
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