estatistas
1. Advocates or supporters of statism; people who believe in state control or centralized government authority
The statists argued that government intervention was necessary to regulate the economy.
Os estatistas argumentaram que a intervenção governamental era necessária para regular a economia.
2. Individuals who prioritize state power and collective welfare over individual liberty
Classical liberals often debate with statists about the proper role of government.
Os liberais clássicos frequentemente debatem com estatistas sobre o papel apropriado do governo.
3. Scholars or practitioners of statistics (less common usage)
The statists analyzed the data using advanced methodologies.
Os estatistas analisaram os dados usando metodologias avançadas.
The term 'statists' is primarily used in political and ideological discussions, particularly in libertarian and classical liberal circles to describe those who advocate for stronger state intervention. In Brazil and Portugal, 'estatistas' appears more frequently in academic and political debates regarding government centralization and economic policy.
Related Idioms & Phrases
statist creep - gradual expansion of government control
statist agenda - ideological push for increased state power
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