plutocracy

[ UK /pluːtˈɒkɹəsi/ ]
NOUN
  1. a political system governed by the wealthy people
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How To Use plutocracy In A Sentence

  • The country today is a plutocracy, a society run in the interests of billionaires and millionaires.
  • It would replace democracy with plutocracy, letting the wealthy and big business make laws in their own interests.
  • Financial, not moral, considerations will prevail in a plutocracy.
  • Either the U.S. is turning into a neo-fascist state (not completely out of the realm of possibility) or (marginally better, I suppose) our democratic system is at risk of becoming a vile plutocracy, if it isn't one already. C. Cryn Johannsen: Please Vote! Plus Some Comments on Fears of Fascism, the Upcoming Elections, and Higher Education Finance Reform
  • The danger is that plutocracy will prevail over democracy, that the free market will rule over the free citizen.
  • But if the president and his party need to focus their efforts, the Republicans already know what they want to accomplish: They're committed to restoring the klepto-plutocracy that continues to plunder the economy. Richard (RJ) Eskow: Breaking the Silence: FCIC Report Brings the Focus Back to Wall Street
  • As you've pointed out in many of your articles, the revolution against the capitalist plutocracy is largely a war of words and ideas at this point.
  • Since most people don't want to admit out loud that they live in a plutocracy, successful politicians have, until now, worked hard to keep up an illusion.
  • The new plutocracy wanted a recognizable artistic language that would ease their cultural insecurities and establish their legitimacy.
  • A century ago the city was a playground for the New York plutocracy.
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