etatism.
Synonym of statism, sometimes (derogatory) with specific distinctions derived from Mises's political theories.
Meaning & usage
Synonym of statism, sometimes (derogatory) with specific distinctions derived from Mises's political theories.
Etatism is inherently oppressive and expansionist, breeding monism, intolerance, and hostility.
Where this word comes from
From état (“state”) + -ism, equivalent to a borrowing of French étatisme but coined by Ludwig von Mises's 1944 Omnipotent Government to emphasize statism's longer history in France and other Continental governments than in the Anglosphere. Doublet of statism.
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