potomania

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It also, further, suffers from the same potomania that characterizes Marxist writings: a glaring paucity of clear thought and a tendency to use a thousand words instead of one.

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  • It also, further, suffers from the same potomania that characterizes Marxist writings: a glaring paucity of clear thought and a tendency to use a thousand words instead of one. —  Seriously Sandeep
 

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  1. New Latin, from Latin potus, drinking (see potation), + mania, from Greek μανία, madness: see mania.
 

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