redistributionist

re·dis·tri·bu·tion·ist | \ (ˌ)rē-ˌdi-strə-ˈbyü-sh(ə-)nist

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Definition of redistributionist

: one who believes in or advocates a welfare state

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Recent Examples on the Web That is more than a 'fair share' in anyone’s view—except the most wild redistributionists (some of whom, sadly, are candidates for office). — sacbee, "Tax haircuts and concerts – or the rich? Californians consider the options," 9 July 2018

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“Redistributionist.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redistributionist. Accessed 15 December 2019.

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