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Plutodemocracy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌplutoʊdɪˈmɒkɹəsi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Plutodemocracy is a noun meaning (politics) A deceptive pseudodemocratic government that is in fact a hypercapitalist plutocracy.

Meaning

(politics) A deceptive pseudodemocratic government that is in fact a hypercapitalist plutocracy.

Example Sentences

If the people are the basis of money politics, then Japan must be a plutodemocracy.
It can no more survive as a plutodemocracy than it could, before the Civil War, survive half slave and half free.
Reds, sweeping aside the garbage of plutodemocracy, and dissolving the bourgeois parties, I remained stuck in France.
The old ruling classes were no longer the major obstacles to the development of plutodemocracy; they were replaced by the new oppressed class, the proletariat, which was beginning to become sufficiently powerful to threaten capitalism.

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Related dictionary entries include plutocracy, plutarchy, dollarocracy, pseudodemocracy, polycracy, demagocracy.

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