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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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          • aasgierkapitalisme
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          • Aasgierkapitalisme verwijst naar de praktijk van het verstrekken van risicokapitaal, waarbij de verstrekker zich zeer inhalig opstelt en feitelijk alle controle en rendement naar zichzelf wil toehalen. Hij laat daarbij de oprichters van de bedrijven waarin hij investeert niet eerlijk meedelen in het rendement en de intellectuele eigendom wordt vaak op slinkse wijze afhandig gemaakt. De Financiële Begrippenlijst - by Charles van der Heiden
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          • Enthousiast beoefenaar van aasgierkapitalisme 21 juni 2014 om 03:00 uur | Ruben Mooijman Argentinië balanceert sinds deze week weer op de rand van het bankroet. Dat is grotendeels het werk van één man: fondsbeheerder Paul Singer. Portret van een volbloed aasgier. - De Standaard by Charles van der Heiden
          • Aasgierkapitalisme op TV. Toch was de Zembla-uitzending geslaagd: de camera legde namelijk een schuw en zeldzaam in het daglicht opererend roofdier vast: de vulture capitalist, de aasgier die leeft van de door ‘de markt’ verwonde prooidieren. - Sargasso by Charles van der Heiden
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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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          • رأسمالية انتهازية
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          • يشار إليه أيضاً باسم الرأسمالي الانتهازي، وهي كلمة عامية للرأسمالي المخاطر (Venture Capitalist) الذي يَحرم المخترع من التحكم في ابتكاراته ومن معظم المال الذي كان سيكسبه المخترع من الاختراع. الرأسمالي المخاطر هو من يستثمر في الشركات المتعثرة على أمل أن هذه الشركات سوف تتغيّر للأفضل وتقوم بتصويب أوضاعها. مرجعك لمصطلحات الأعما - by TargamaT team
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          • رأسمالية متوحشة و انتهازية تستطيع بكل الطرق توظيف هموم الناس و مآسيهم من أجل الربح و التجارة... - فيسبوك by TargamaT team
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