Reformist in a sentence as a noun

Whatever reformist potential Lessig and the EFF and others had in the late 90s and early 2000s is long dead.

Maria Montessori lived in Italy a 100 years ago, and no doubt she was a reformist.

They're reformist lawyers that do some good work, but are terrified of anything too radical or illegal.

The EFF does not defend computer hackers if it's not setting legal precedent and aligning with their reformist goals.

It allows to you to be ultra-reformist in small experimental areas without putting at risk the power structures that exist in the state at large.

To me, anarcho-capitalists are necessary for reformist action that can expand rights and fight coercion.

To most expats, intellectual or student reformist, internet censorship in China is a minor inconvenience.

Reformist in a sentence as an adjective

\nThe United States, replaced a reformist and yes a repressive government, with the most regressive government anywhere in the world in Afghanistan in 1991.

Perhaps I should've used a less loaded word than "extreme"; I was just looking for a way to characterize the strength of the backlash that was stronger than the milder backlash that produced the reformist social-democratic parties.

Australia's system is a sophisticated series of compromises that has evolved partly from a local reformist streak in our politics and partly because our Constitutional starting point was after the US civil war.

This is nearly impossible to do in a post-reformist landscape, and so the people involved in getting this fascist kicked out of this conference will have a real victory under their belt where their friends who are campaigning against some law that will inevitably pass or for some reform that will inevitably never happen won't.

If this 3rd party simply co-opted the Democrats social policies and the Republicans fiscal policies, but with a reformist, common sense, moderate-libertarian bent, it could probably win enough seats in Congress to become legislative kingmakers - especially with an electorate as disgruntled as in the last two cycles.

In a large number of countries — Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Austria, England, Australia, New Zealand, Spain, France — the reformist Marxist parties have administered the governments, and have uniformly failed to introduce Socialism or make any genuine step towards Socialism... These parties have, in practice, at every historical test — and there have been many — either failed Socialism or abandoned it.

Reformist definitions

noun

a disputant who advocates reform

See also: reformer crusader meliorist

adjective

favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)

See also: progressive reform-minded