Ostrich Politics Definition

noun

A style of politics that evades rather than addresses problems; ostrichism .

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Origin of Ostrich Politics

  • From ostrich +‎ politics OSTRICH POLITICS , of German OSTRICH POLITICS OSTRICH POLITICS Vogel-Strauß-Politik . Named after the common misconception that ostriches bury their heads in the sand when confronted with danger. First attested in the late 19th century.

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