radlib

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radlib

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Clipping of radical liberal, treated as a compound.

noun radlibs

Internet, derogatory A progressive person who supports free-market capitalism. He's a radlib, not a leftist.
Internet, derogatory A radical liberal. In an unsigned editorial Ray Broshears asserted that Cruising was an accurate portrayal of gay life. He blamed protest on the "radlib publications such as Body Politic [and] GCN," who he claimed desire to "keep S/M in the gay closets". A vituperative "South of Market" column in the Crusader […] bait
Similar: leftard, leftoid, libtard, libtoid, moonbat, shitlib · Opposite: conservatard, conservaturd, cuntservative, rightard, rightoid, wingnut

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@misc{radlib_2026,
  title = {radlib},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/radlib},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}