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champagne socialist
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champagne socialist
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(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a professed socialist who enjoys an extravagant lifestyle


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He told me his parents read the Guardian and that they are champagne socialists and would be appalled if they read that the owner of the boat where their son works had taken part in such a shameful orgy.
The pair and their friends assumed the role of an intellectual elite to show the nation the error(s) of its ways; they convened a salon of suburban champagne socialists like novelist Margaret Drabble and playwright John Mortimer.
 
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