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stat·ism  (sttzm)
n.
The practice or doctrine of giving a centralized government control over economic planning and policy.

statist adj. & n.

statist [ˈsteɪtɪst]
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an advocate of statism
2. (Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) a less common name for a statistician
3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Archaic a politician or statesman
adj
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) of, characteristic of, advocating, or relating to statism
Translations
statist [ˈsteɪtɪst] ADJ (Pol) → controlado por el estado
statist
adj (Pol) → staatlich


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A nation of men unanimously bent on freedom or conquest can easily confound the arithmetic of statists, and achieve extravagant actions, out of all proportion to their means; as the Greeks, the Saracens, the Swiss, the Americans, and the French have done.
 
 
 
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