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Meanings of rentier in inglés

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рантье
español
rentista
catalán
rendista

Person whose income derives from rents, interest on investments, and other passive returns.

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Usage of rentier in inglés
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It says that we prioritise the interests and culture of the rentier.
The Guardian
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But it is also a brilliant portrayal of what's wrong with rentier capitalism.
The Guardian
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In some countries, their formalisation simply creates a rentier class.
The Rational Optimist
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Firstly, the modern rentier knows to keep a low profile.
The Guardian
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It has also contributed to deindustrialisation and the rentier economy.
The Guardian
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The irony, however, is that their best innovations only make the rentier economy even bigger.
The Guardian
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In fact, the modern-day rentier often works damn hard.
The Guardian
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Like a parasite stunts a child's growth, so the rentier drains a country of its vitality.
The Guardian
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By definition, the rentier makes his living at others' expense, using his power to claim economic benefit.
The Guardian
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It's no different for the modern rentier.
The Guardian
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He had, in fact, become a rentier.
The Roof of France; Or, the Causses of the Lozère
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What innovation remains in a rentier economy is mostly just concerned with further bolstering that very same economy.
The Guardian
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The biggest tragedy of all, however, is that the rentier economy is gobbling up society's best and brightest.
The Guardian
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I prefer the term rentier.
The Guardian
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Even the big innovations of our age -businesses like Facebook and Uber -are interested mainly in expanding the rentier economy.
The Guardian
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Social policy is determined by the rentier class of buy-to-let landlords, who bought up much of the council stock Margaret Thatcher sold.
The Guardian
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Translations for rentier
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