bankster
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- noun
- /ˈbæŋkstər/
- Offensive
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banquero sinvergüenza
- The financial crisis revealed the practices of banksters who had been manipulating the system for their gain.
And by the way, you mentioned it before, Janet Yellen here we have the head of the Bankster Gang as our Treasury Secretary.
- And by the way, you mentioned it before, Janet Yellen here we have the head of the Bankster Gang as our Treasury Secretary.
Examples
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We had more problems with bad behavior from banksters, but the cases are in court.
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Sadly, the average American is simply outvoted by banksters' money at election time and afterward.
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Obama has been exposed as a Wall Street bankster, and most who voted for him get it.
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A debt strike would place the pain on the criminal banksters and their partners in crime.
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On second thought, if you are talking about the criminal banksters on Wall Street, then I agree.
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If Americans had a clue how the banksters did this, perhaps we could do the same.
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Actually, the governments that serve the banksters are doing this by exploiting the workers.
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In addition, it obeys the banksters' orders to make life horrible for most people in Spain.
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If Joe Average Citizen cheats, he is subject to the law, while a bankster cheats and is ignored.
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America is being dominated by the Global Banksters (Globalists and U.N.'s founders).
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Synonyms
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A dishonest person who cheats or steals
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A person who makes large unfair profits by charging high prices during a shortage
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A person who makes illegal money look like it came from legal work
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A person who takes money they were trusted with, often from their employer
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A person who cheats people to get money
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A person who cheats others to get money or things
A dishonest banker or financial worker who takes money from people unfairly
A person who takes money unfairly by accepting bribes
A person who steals money they were trusted to look after
A person who charges too much for goods or services
A person who pays with fake money or bad checks
A person who only cares about making money
Compounds
- Offensive
A dishonest banker or financial worker who takes money from people unfairly
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bankster joins bank and the ending -ster, like in gangster, to give the image of a banker acting like a criminal. So a bankster is a banker people call corrupt, greedy, or 'dishonest'.