Meaning

1 senses
  1. (derogatory, uncountable)Subsidies and other favorable treatment given to corporations by the government.

Origin

Reportedly coined in 1956 by Ralph Nader, in allusion to social welfare programs.

Reportedly coined in 1956 by Ralph Nader, in allusion to social welfare programs.

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See also

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