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          • vulture capitalism
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          • A form of venture capitalism in which aggressive methods are used to buy a distressed business with the intention of selling it at a profit. Merriam-Webster dictionary
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          • Vulture capitalism is allowed and facilitated by existing laws and regulations. These need to be changed to restrict private financial gain at the expense of our society and economy. Vulture capitalism is like pollution, it harms the public good while private interests benefit. - Lippit's policy and politics blog by
          • There are many smart, concrete, not pie-in-the-sky ideas about how we can recalibrate our economy, return it to fairness, how we can reimagine it as one built not on vulture capitalism but on democratic capitalism. - The Washington Post by
          • Vulture capitalism thrives because public debate so rarely articulates the necessary role of the state to care for the most vulnerable in our midst. - The Guardian by
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          • 약탈적 자본주의
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          • 벌쳐"란 콘도르 비슷하게 생긴 새로서 썩은 고기, 죽은 사체를 뜯어 먹고 사는 새를 말합니다. 벌처 펀드가 존재하지만 탐욕꾼을 뜻하는 vulture의 뜻을 빌러 약탈적 자본주의라고 지칭하는 게 맞다고 생각합니다. 사실 예전에는 천민 자본주의라는 용어를 많이 사용했으나 비하하는 표현 보다는 약탈적 자본주의가 더 합리적으로 들립니다. 국어사전 - by YURA YANG
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          • 자본주의는 성장의 신화에 사로잡혀 사람들을 자본주의 밖으로 축출한다? 세계적 석학인 미국의 도시사회학자 사스키아 사센이 신간 ‘축출 자본주의’를 통해 조명하는 ‘약탈적 자본주의’의 실체다. - newspaper by YURA YANG
          • 김누리 "한국은 미국 모방한 약탈적 자본주의에서 벗어나야" - Nespaper by YURA YANG
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          • capitalismo rapace
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          • "Negli ultimi anni si è ricorsi all’intervento pubblico soltanto per salvare dal collasso il sistema bancario, confermando uno dei principi del capitalismo rapace: privatizzare i profitti e socializzare le perdite" Documento economico - by Marco Giani
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          • "È l’impero invisibile del sorridente capitalismo rapace e la democrazia è il capitalismo" (It’s the invisible empire of genial vulture capitalism and democracy is capitalism) - Blind poet by Lawrence Ferlinghetti by Marco Giani
          • Il panel ha inoltre fatto riferimento, a titolo di esempio, ai cosiddetti “fondi avvoltoi” (The Panel also referred, by way of example, to so-called “vulture funds”) - EurLex by Marco Giani
          • "Molte delle imprese accusate di elusione fiscale sono le stesse che poi fanno la fila per ottenere finanziamenti e sostegni dagli Stati membri. La filosofia è di attingere allo Stato quando fa comodo, ma privatizzare i profitti. Questa è la logica di un capitalismo rapace" - European Parliament by Marco Giani
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