What does elitism mean?
Elitism means The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite..
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/ɪˈliːtɪzəm/ · noun
The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite..
Dati launched a blistering attack on the prime minister, François Fillon, under whom she served as justice minister, accusing him of sexism, elitism, arrogance and hindering the political advancement of ethnic minorities.
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Elitism means The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite..
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Dati launched a blistering attack on the prime minister, François Fillon, under whom she served as justice minister, accusing him of sexism, elitism, arrogance and hindering the political advancement of ethnic minorities.
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