Synonyms for populism
ˈpɒp yəˌlɪz əmpop·ulism

Princeton's WordNet

1. populismnoun

   the political doctrine that supports the rights and powers of the common people in their struggle with the privileged elite

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1. List of paraphrases for "populism":

   demagogy, demagoguery, populist

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1. David Kelly:

   Whether it's populism on the right or MMT [ modern monetary theory ] on the left, there's a lot to be said for moderation, we're all just going to have to work together.

2. Giuseppe Conte:

   The political forces that make up this government have been accused of being populist and anti-system..., if populism means the ruling class listens to the needs of the people ... (and) if anti-system means to aim to introduce a new system, which removes old privileges and encrusted power, well these political forces deserve both these epithets.

3. Bohuslav Ilavsky:

   I have always leaned left, admired Scandinavian countries, voted for Smer in last election - but I won't support them this time, fico's welfare packages are pure populism, but he hasn't delivered on his promises to make real change.

4. Nicolas Goyeneche:

   I'm worried... Populism is strengthening, but in the second round, we'll beat populism.

5. Quentin James:

   The new populism in this country is one around racial inclusion and racial authenticity. Some of the White candidates still struggle with the racial analysis, that was a major problem with the Sanders campaign. We could be with you on a lot of different issues -- health care, education, the economy -- but if you don't understand race and understand the racial analysis that's needed, and intersectionality, then you're probably not going to be successful.