Tom is a crony capitalist.
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Crony
/ˈkɹoʊni/
Synonyms for "crony" (78 found)
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Barry and Prue would have given him almost anything they had, for he was a great friend and crony of theirs.
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Rip now resumed his old walks and habits; he soon found many of his former cronies, though all rather the worse for the wear and tear of time; and preferred making friends among the rising generation, with whom he soon grew into great favour.
Source: wiktionary
Marry not an old crony.
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