Fat cat
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title:
Fat cat
text:
Fat cat is a political term originally describing a rich political donor, also called an angel or big-money man. The New York Times has described fat cats as symbols of "a deeply corrupt campaign finance system riddled with loopholes", with Americans seeing them as recipients of the "perks of power", but able to "buy access, influence policy and even veto appointments". It is also commonly used to describe a rich, powerful and greedy person who, due to ownership of large amounts of capital, is a
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description:
Slang for a wealthy and powerful person
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat_cat
date created:
2008-03-30T02:41:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T02:18:37Z
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