plutocratic
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8.4
- adjective
- /pluːtəˈkrætɪk/
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plutocrático
- However, by the 1970s, the ridiculousness of that runaway plutocratic fraudulence became clearer.
Examples
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The Republican propaganda industry has consumed billions and billions of dollars of plutocratic money over the last several decades.
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And Congress has been the stronghold of the plutocratic agenda of the Republican Party.
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The Plutocratic States of America, the best government the top 1% and corporations can buy.
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Honestly, I read articles like this and feel so lucky never to have been born in the Plutocratic States of America.
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It's the American way of plutocratic capitalism.
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After all, a lot of those plutocratic billionaires aren't getting any younger...
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Republicans have had no populist agenda to run on for nearly fifty years, only a plutocratic agenda.
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And since the plutocratic media will support it, the Orwellian truth consensus that the Bushites have legitimated will continue.
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Ron argues that immigration restrictionism is a political nonstarter, but mass unskilled immigration benefits the plutocratic class, so it needs to be curtailed.
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In a plutocratic society, the decisions of the government often reflect the interests of the wealthy rather than the needs of the general population.
Synonyms
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9.2
A government run by a small group of powerful people
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A government or group controlled by a small number of powerful people who make most decisions
A government controlled by a small group of rich people
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word plutocratic comes from Greek parts ploutos 'wealth' and kratos 'rule', the same 'rule' idea you see in democracy. So, plutocratic describes a system 'ruled' by the rich.