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anticapitalist

British  
/ ˌæntɪˈkæpɪtəlɪst /

adjective

  1. opposed to or against the principles or practice of capitalism

    anticapitalist riots

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. someone opposed to or against capitalism

    a group of anticapitalists

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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With his latest comic provocation, the absurdist seven-episode miniseries “I’m a Virgo,” Riley brought his brand of anticapitalist urban surrealism to Prime Video, garnering widespread acclaim during a summer of labor unrest.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2024

What do you think your anticapitalist 20-year-old self would critique, and what would he celebrate about where you are today?

From New York Times Jun. 7, 2023

The business operates on an anticapitalist model, said Boyd.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2022

Part backward looking and part revision and update for the constantly moving present, it embodies and thickens Kruger’s refracting of the language of advertising and propaganda through an anticapitalist, humanist lens.

From New York Times Nov. 11, 2021

Yet he was probably the more fierce Venturist and anticapitalist of the two.

From Marcella by Mrs. Humphry Ward

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