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Meaning of crony capitalism

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

crony capitalism

Pronunciation:/ˈkɹoʊni ˈkæpɪtəlɪzəm/

noun

Definitions

  1. A form of capitalism in which success in business depends on corrupt close relationships with government officials, often implying favouritism.

    Synonyms:cronynomics