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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 861 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PLUTOCRACY (Gr. irXovroKparia, from irXoirros, See also:wealth, and Kparos, See also:power) , See also:government or power exercised by the possessors of wealth, power obtained by the See also:mere See also:possession of riches; hence a See also:body or ruling class whose See also:influence is due only to their See also:money.

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