statism
[ stey-tiz-uhm ]
/ ˈsteɪ tɪz əm /
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noun
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statism
/ (ˈsteɪtɪzəm) /
noun
the theory or practice of concentrating economic and political power in the state, resulting in a weak position for the individual or community with respect to the government
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