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liberal elites

liberal elites is the plural of liberal elite.

Meaning of liberal elite

Noun

liberal elite (plural liberal elites)

  1. (derogatory) A stereotype describing a wealthy, educated class perceived as conveniently championing progressive policies and causes that don’t threaten their elite position (e.g. social liberalism, environmentalism), while dismissing those that do (e.g. wealth redistribution), and therefore seen as hypocritical.

Questions about liberal elites

What is liberal elites the plural of?
Liberal elites is the plural of liberal elite.

Words near liberal elites in the dictionary

  1. liberal democracy
  2. Liberal Democrat
  3. Liberal Democrats
  4. liberal education
  5. liberal elite
  6. liberal elites
  7. liberal eugenics
  8. liberal feminism
  9. liberal guilt
  10. liberal homophobia
  11. Liberal Judaism

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