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economic determinist

  • a word derived from economic determinism.
    economic determinism
    noun
    the doctrine that all social, cultural, political, and intellectual forms are determined by or result from such economic factors as the quality of natural resources, productive capability, technological development, or the distribution of wealth.

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If you back me in the corner, I’ll be an economic determinist.

From Washington Post Jun. 13, 2021

To emphasize the key role of the economy in setting the stage for presidential elections is not to be an economic determinist.

From Slate Aug. 31, 2016

Only the most vulgar economic determinist would argue so.

From Time Magazine Archive

It will also go a long way to end the notion that, as a historian, Charles A. Beard is an economic determinist and nothing else.

From Time Magazine Archive

But how the function of being an owner will figure, no economic determinist as such, can tell you.

From Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann

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