Definitions
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- noun A financier.
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- noun archaic A
financier .
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Examples
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Looking at the economic meltdown that is beginning in the US, which I think clearly traces its roots to deregulated, financialist capitalism, I find a similar duality.
Peace, order and good government, eh?: August 2007 Archives 2007
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Like I have this degree and I have this job, and I'm so stuck with it, till I can retire at 51 * according to my financialist* and I'm just going to have to keep my unhappy, bitter, nose to the grindstone till I can see my way out of it, at the age of 51.
madrigle Diary Entry madrigle 2002
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Globe and Mail is a thought-provoking (and somewhat depressing) exercise in linear predictions based on peak oil, rampant financialist malfeasance and climate change:
Boing Boing Cory Doctorow 2010
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