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{{Ideology | {{Ideology | ||
|title1 = [[File: Apolit.png]] Apoliticism | |themecolor = #ffffff | ||
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|title1 = [[File:Apolit.png]] Apoliticism | |||
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|country = All of them | |country = All of them | ||
|founder = Humans | |founder = Humans}} | ||
'''Apoliticism''' is an ideology whose only defining feature is apathy or antipathy towards politics. The character's design and mannerisms are a reference to [https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/i-just-wanna-grill-for-gods-sake I Just Want To Grill for God's Sake], a meme poking fun at the apolitical tendency of [[wp:Baby boomers|baby boomers]]. Other traits derived from the meme include Apoliticism's love of grilling and hatred of [[National Socialism|racism]], [[Social Darwinism|shootings]], [[Socialism|socialism]] and [[Ethnic Nationalism|the KKK]]. | |||
}}'''Apoliticism''' is an ideology whose only defining feature is apathy or antipathy towards politics. The character's design and mannerisms are a reference to [https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/i-just-wanna-grill-for-gods-sake I Just Want To Grill for God's Sake], a meme poking fun at the apolitical tendency of [[wp:Baby boomers|baby boomers]]. Other traits derived from the meme include Apoliticism's love of grilling and hatred of [[National Socialism|racism]], [[Social Darwinism|shootings]], [[Socialism|socialism]] and [[Ethnic Nationalism|the KKK]]. | |||
==Beliefs== | == Beliefs == | ||
Apoliticism believes that people should have apathy or antipathy towards all political affiliations. He is completely politically natural and only care about non-political issues like relationships, cooking, and sometimes religion. | Apoliticism believes that people should have apathy or antipathy towards all political affiliations. He is completely politically natural and only care about non-political issues like relationships, cooking, and sometimes religion. | ||
==History== | == History == | ||
==Personality and Behavior== | == Personality and Behavior == | ||
Apoliticism appears in comics as a generally cynical and dim-witted everyman character. He is based on the archetypal American baby boomer, a middle-class man skeptical of societal progress and burdened by an unhappy marriage. He occupies himself with grilling, and responds dismissively to politics or political discussion. | Apoliticism appears in comics as a generally cynical and dim-witted everyman character. He is based on the archetypal American baby boomer, a middle-class man skeptical of societal progress and burdened by an unhappy marriage. He occupies himself with grilling, and responds dismissively to politics or political discussion. | ||
===Stylistic notes=== | === Stylistic notes === | ||
He is the only character to have hair, which appears as loose, coiled strands on the top of his head to represent balding. This style of illustrating hair is derived from Polcompball's predecessor [https://www.facebook.com/Anarchyball/ Anarchyball], which depicts [[File:Ancapf.png]] [[Anarcho-Capitalism]] in a similar state of hair loss. | He is the only character to have hair, which appears as loose, coiled strands on the top of his head to represent balding. This style of illustrating hair is derived from Polcompball's predecessor [https://www.facebook.com/Anarchyball/ Anarchyball], which depicts [[File:Ancapf.png]] [[Anarcho-Capitalism]] in a similar state of hair loss. | ||
==How to draw== | == How to draw == | ||
Apoliticism's design is based on the colour white (the most neutral colour) as well as balding set of hair. | Apoliticism's design is based on the colour white (the most neutral colour) as well as balding set of hair. | ||
# Draw a ball with eyes. | #Draw a ball with eyes. | ||
# Color the ball white. | #Color the ball white (#ffffff). | ||
# Add several coil-shaped strands of hair to the top of the ball. | #Add several coil-shaped strands of hair to the top of the ball. | ||
{{Flag-color | {{Flag-color | ||
|color1-name = White | |color1-name = White | ||
|color1-rgb = 255, 255, 255}} | |color1-rgb = 255,255,255 | ||
|color1-hex = #ffffff}} | |||
== Relationships == | == Relationships == | ||
===Friends=== | === Friends === | ||
* [[File:Radape.png]] [[Apoliticism/Radical Apoliticism|Radical Apoliticism]] - Those were some good steaks at Barbara's last week, but cool it with the spices! | *[[File:Radape.png]] [[Apoliticism/Radical Apoliticism|Radical Apoliticism]] - Those were some good steaks at Barbara's last week, but cool it with the spices! | ||
* [[File:Horshu.png]] [[Horseshoe Centrism]] - Between you and me, I don't see any dang difference between those [[File:Demcr.png]] [[Democratism|Democrats]] and [[File:Conserv.png]] [[Conservatism|Republicans]] either. | *[[File:Horshu.png]] [[Horseshoe Centrism]] - Between you and me, I don't see any dang difference between those [[File:Demcr.png]] [[Democratism|Democrats]] and [[File:Conserv.png]] [[Conservatism|Republicans]] either. | ||
===Frenemies=== | === Frenemies === | ||
* [[File:Centrist-yellow.png]] [[:Category:Centrists|Centrist]] - Listen here kid, you make a lot of sense, but I don't want to hear any more of your politics! | *[[File:Centrist-yellow.png]] [[:Category:Centrists|Centrist]] - Listen here kid, you make a lot of sense, but I don't want to hear any more of your politics! | ||
===Enemies=== | === Enemies === | ||
* Any political ideology (especially [[File:ML.png]][[File:Nazcapf.png]][[File:Ancom.png]][[File:Ancapf.png]] extremists) | *Any political ideology (especially [[File:ML.png]][[File:Nazcapf.png]][[File:Ancom.png]][[File:Ancapf.png]] extremists) | ||
* His wife | *His wife | ||
== Variants == | == Variants == | ||
* [[File:Relreject.png]] [[Apoliticism/Religious Rejectionism|Religious Rejectionism]] | *[[File:Relreject.png]] [[Apoliticism/Religious Rejectionism|Religious Rejectionism]] | ||
* [[File:Radape.png]] [[Apoliticism/Radical Apoliticism|Radical Apoliticism]] | *[[File:Radape.png]] [[Apoliticism/Radical Apoliticism|Radical Apoliticism]] | ||
* [[Apoliticism/Post-Politicism|Post-Politicism]] | *[[Apoliticism/Post-Politicism|Post-Politicism]] | ||
== Further Information == | == Further Information == | ||
=== Texts === | === Texts === | ||
* [https://archive.org/details/ultimateguidetog0000brow The Ultimate Guide to Grilling: How to Grill Just About Everything] by Rick Browne | *[https://archive.org/details/ultimateguidetog0000brow The Ultimate Guide to Grilling: How to Grill Just About Everything] by Rick Browne | ||
*[https://reason.com/2020/10/05/political-ignorance-is-bliss/ Political Ignorance is Bliss] by Christopher Freiman | *[https://reason.com/2020/10/05/political-ignorance-is-bliss/ Political Ignorance is Bliss] by Christopher Freiman | ||
=== Wikipedia === | === Wikipedia === | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoliticism#:~:text=Apoliticism%20is%20apathy%20or%20antipathy,%2C%20content%2C%20or%20bias%22. Apoliticism] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoliticism#:~:text=Apoliticism%20is%20apathy%20or%20antipathy,%2C%20content%2C%20or%20bias%22. Apoliticism] | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_apathy Political Apathy] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_apathy Political Apathy] | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_rejection Social Rejection] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_rejection Social Rejection] | ||
=== Videos === | === Videos === | ||
* | * | ||
=== Online Communities === | === Online Communities === | ||
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/Apolitical/ r/Apolitical] | *[https://www.reddit.com/r/Apolitical/ r/Apolitical] | ||
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/ijustwannagrill/ r/IJustWannaGrill] | *[https://www.reddit.com/r/ijustwannagrill/ r/IJustWannaGrill] | ||
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/Cooking/ r/Cooking] | *[https://www.reddit.com/r/Cooking/ r/Cooking] | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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Legend2T-Three.png|[https://old.reddit.com/r/Polcompball/comments/enx8s2/another_3_random_ideologies/ Another 3 Random Ideologies] by [https://reddit.com/user/TheLegend2T TheLegend2T] | Legend2T-Three.png|[https://old.reddit.com/r/Polcompball/comments/enx8s2/another_3_random_ideologies/ Another 3 Random Ideologies] by [https://reddit.com/user/TheLegend2T TheLegend2T] | ||
ThePosadist-eStrikes.png|[https://reddit.com/r/Polcompball/comments/h9zsup/robot_uprising_at_ancap_inc/ Robot Uprising at ANCAP Inc.] by [https://reddit.com/user/ThePosadist ThePosadist] | ThePosadist-eStrikes.png|[https://reddit.com/r/Polcompball/comments/h9zsup/robot_uprising_at_ancap_inc/ Robot Uprising at ANCAP Inc.] by [https://reddit.com/user/ThePosadist ThePosadist] | ||
</gallery>{{Centrist}} | </gallery> | ||
{{Centrist}} | |||
[[Category:Characters]] | [[Category:Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Canon ideologies]] | [[Category:Canon ideologies]] | ||
[[Category:Centrists]] | [[Category:Centrists]] | ||
Revision as of 02:57, 10 October 2020
Apoliticism is an ideology whose only defining feature is apathy or antipathy towards politics. The character's design and mannerisms are a reference to I Just Want To Grill for God's Sake, a meme poking fun at the apolitical tendency of baby boomers. Other traits derived from the meme include Apoliticism's love of grilling and hatred of racism, shootings, socialism and the KKK.
Beliefs
Apoliticism believes that people should have apathy or antipathy towards all political affiliations. He is completely politically natural and only care about non-political issues like relationships, cooking, and sometimes religion.
History
Personality and Behavior
Apoliticism appears in comics as a generally cynical and dim-witted everyman character. He is based on the archetypal American baby boomer, a middle-class man skeptical of societal progress and burdened by an unhappy marriage. He occupies himself with grilling, and responds dismissively to politics or political discussion.
Stylistic notes
He is the only character to have hair, which appears as loose, coiled strands on the top of his head to represent balding. This style of illustrating hair is derived from Polcompball's predecessor Anarchyball, which depicts 
Anarcho-Capitalism in a similar state of hair loss.
How to draw
Apoliticism's design is based on the colour white (the most neutral colour) as well as balding set of hair.
- Draw a ball with eyes.
- Color the ball white (#ffffff).
- Add several coil-shaped strands of hair to the top of the ball.
Relationships
Friends
Radical Apoliticism - Those were some good steaks at Barbara's last week, but cool it with the spices!
Horseshoe Centrism - Between you and me, I don't see any dang difference between those 
Democrats and 
Republicans either.
Frenemies
Centrist - Listen here kid, you make a lot of sense, but I don't want to hear any more of your politics!
Enemies
- Any political ideology (especially
extremists) - His wife
Variants
Further Information
Texts
- The Ultimate Guide to Grilling: How to Grill Just About Everything by Rick Browne
- Political Ignorance is Bliss by Christopher Freiman
