Definition of "redistributionist" [redistributionist]

• A person who advocates redistribution of wealth from the rich to the poor (noun)

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• "In the waning days of John McCain's presidential run, for instance, his campaign criticized Barack Obama as a "redistributionist" -- someone who wanted to tax rich people in order to establish social services helping the poor."
• "Barack Obama as a "redistributionist" - someone who wanted to tax rich people in order to establish social services helping the poor."
• "He is, in other words, a redistributionist in everything, including military power, among the nations of the world."