corporate welfare

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

corporate welfare (uncountable)

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