corporatocracy en · NOUN
Etymology
From corporate + -o- + -cracy.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) Rule by corporations.
He spent most of the 1970s and ’80s helping the evil corporatocracy that runs the Secret American Empire establish suzerainty over the Middle East, Southeast Asia, South America and Africa.
2007 July 15, Joe Queenan, “Covert Ops”, in New York Times:This chapter examines the politics of America's corporatocracy, a political system in which powerful corporate interest groups dominate the policy agenda. We can see how the corporatocracy arose as the confluence of four big trends.
2011, Jeffrey Sachs, The Price of Civilization: Economics and Ethics After the Fall, Random House, →ISBN, page 105:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| corporatocracies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |