plutocracy

• Sustantivo que designa una forma de gobierno o sociedad en la que el poder y el control están ejercidos por la clase más rica o por una minoría adinerada.

A noun referring to a political system or society that is governed or controlled by the wealthiest members of the community.

1. Government by the wealthyC1formal

   A political system where the ruling power is held by the richest members of society.

   Plutocracia

   • The country was accused of becoming a plutocracy where only the rich had influence.
   • Critics argue that the government is a plutocracy serving corporate interests.
   • In a plutocracy, wealth determines political power.