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Rent seeking

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of rent-seeking. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "The primary complaint leveled against financialization of economies is that much of this activity is geared towards rent seeking."

  2. 2
    (economics) the theory that a person or firm seeks to make money by manipulating the economic environment rather than by making a profit through production or trade wordnet

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