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Record 1 2003-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Theories and Doctrines
DEF

Designating (with disapproval) a politician or policy committed to high taxation in order to maintain high public expenditure.

CONT

With the federal budget in massive deficit, not even a tax-and-spend Democrat president would be more generous.

Key term(s)
  • tax-and-spend politican
  • tax-and-spend policy
  • tax-and-spend Democrat
  • tax-and-spend agenda
  • tax and spend

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et doctrines politiques
CONT

le parti travailliste est souvent accusé «d'imposer et dépenser» (www.euroipse.org).

OBS

Taxer : soumettre à une imposition, une taxe.

Key term(s)
  • tax and spend

Spanish

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