nationalizers
/ˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzərz/
noun
- People or groups that support or carry out the transfer of private industries or assets to government ownership and control.
- The new government was filled with nationalizers who wanted to bring the oil industry under state control.
- The nationalizers argued that taking over the railway companies would improve service for everyone.
- During the debate, the nationalizers pointed to other countries where public ownership had succeeded.
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