hypercapitalism

Noun

hypercapitalism (uncountable)

1. Extreme capitalism at the expense of traditional values.
   • Perhaps Americans will finally choose to stop living in an economic Wild West and at last reject the boom-and-bust cycle of turbocharged hypercapitalism in favor of a more humane, livable society.2008 March 30, “Letters”, in New York Times
   • CCRU members disavowed the leftist pieties of their peers and fused cybernetics, metallurgy, bacteriology, chaos theory, science-fiction and the occult to explore, often in deliriously opaque language, what it meant to be alive in an age of hypercapitalism.2015 November 16, Sukhdev Sandhu, “How dub master Kode9 became the hero of zero”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

   Synonyms:

   supercapitalism, turbocapitalism