Definition of Populism
support for the rights and powers of ordinary people
Examples of Populism in a sentence
Promoting populism meant that the candidate played on the naïve notions of the poor working class. 🔊
A movement of populism began to take over when the people realized that the wealthy elite were the only ones involved in the government. 🔊
Populism only works if the political appeal is aimed at the interests of the regular people. 🔊
The candidate’s ability to align himself to the prejudices of the poor made him a product of populism. 🔊
The basis of populism is the belief that giving power to the people will protect individuals from exploitation. 🔊
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