Investorism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An ideology that stresses the importance of investment for the health of the economy. uncountable

    "Certainly for the foreseeable future the commission will be concerned with the contemporary issues of the day — consumerism, environmentalism, inflation, and now investorism. The new investorism comes as a result of investors' feeling that the PUC has given too much attention to consumers in the past."

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"Certainly for the foreseeable future the commission will be concerned with the contemporary issues of the day — consumerism, environmentalism, inflation, and now investorism. The new investorism comes as a result of investors' feeling that the PUC has given too much attention to consumers in the past."

Etymology

From investor + -ism.

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