(a combination of the words plutocracy and oligarchy)
a political regime where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
a political regime where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
by Sexydimma July 20, 2014
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father: no, Putin has actually turned Russia into a plutogarchy.
son: so it's an oligarchy based on the notion of a plutocracy?
Dad: yup, you got it boy.
father: no, Putin has actually turned Russia into a plutogarchy.
son: so it's an oligarchy based on the notion of a plutocracy?
Dad: yup, you got it boy.
by Sexydimma April 22, 2013
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(a combination of the words plutocracy and oligarchy)
a political regime, where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
a political regime, where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
son: is Putin's Russia a plutocracy or an oligarchy?
father: no, Putin has actually turned Russia into a plutogarchy.
son: so it's an oligarchy based on the notion of a plutocracy?
father: yes.
father: no, Putin has actually turned Russia into a plutogarchy.
son: so it's an oligarchy based on the notion of a plutocracy?
father: yes.
by Sexydimma October 1, 2013
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a political regime where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
a political regime where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
by Sexydimma April 29, 2014
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a political regime where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
a political regime where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
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a political regime, where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
a political regime, where not only are the politicians a privileged elite (oligarchy) but also their privilege is based on money (plutocracy)
son: is Putin's Russia a plutocracy or an oligarchy?
father: no, Putin has actually turned Russia into a plutogarchy.
father: no, Putin has actually turned Russia into a plutogarchy.
by Sexydimma January 15, 2014
Get the plutogarchy mug.Portmanteau of plutocracy (rule of the wealthy) and oligarchy (rule of the few). Rule of the wealthy few. plutoligarchs have a lot of political influence and can get the legislature to legislate laws for their benefit. They also usually spend a massive amount of money on advertisements the like to influence the opinions of commonfolk. In these kinds of governments, the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. Plutoligarchy can cross from corporatism (aka capitalism) to communism.
America is a plutoligarchy. China is a plutoligarchy. Cuba is a plutoligarchy. The UK is a plutoligarchy. Most countries, if not all, are ruled by a small amount of people with lots of dough.
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