Politikac
Politikac is a term used to describe a political approach and set of practices that prioritize participatory governance, transparent policymaking, and iterative, evidence-based reform. The concept is often positioned as a framework rather than a fixed ideology, adaptable to different institutional contexts.
Origins and usage: The term appears in political science discussions and in speculative fiction to contrast
Principles: Politikac emphasizes participatory democracy, data-driven decision-making, transparency and accountability, sunset clauses and continuous evaluation, decentralization
Structure and implementation: While not tied to a single party, Politikac-inspired programs can be adopted by
Reception and critique: Proponents argue it improves legitimacy and effectiveness; critics warn of technocratic drift, decision
See also Open government, deliberative democracy, evidence-based policy, participatory budgeting.