social creditism

noun

A doctrine that, under capitalism, purchasing power is not sufficiently in the hands of those who spend the money, and that the governmental should control retail prices and see to the distribution of national dividends to consumers.

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Meanings

nounsocial creditism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA doctrine that, under capitalism, purchasing power is not sufficiently in the hands of those who spend the money, and that the governmental should control retail prices and see to the distribution of national dividends to consumers.

Origin

From social credit + -ism.

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social creditism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/social%20creditism

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“social creditism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/social%20creditism. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “social creditism,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/social%20creditism.

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