Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of redistribute.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. having population and industries relocated from urban to outlying areas
Examples
“With offshore tax shelters and tax loopholes being used by the upper class to hide their money from being taxed, the middle class has been left to support the poor, which means the money has been redistributed from the middle class to the upper class, due to the greed of the upper class.”
Think Progress » Glenn Beck says his smear campaign against Van Jones was ‘not a personal thing.’
“When a plaintiff wins a case, typically the remedy is that wealth is redistributed from the defendant to the plaintiff.”
“It has been being redistributed from the middle class to the top 5% for the last 30 years.”
“Actually, there was a lot of evidence that risk was being "redistributed" in ways we should all worry about.”
The Huffington Post: Janet Tavakoli: Michael Lewis: Junior Salesgirlieman
“Between 2006 and 2007, the Bloomberg administration "redistributed" the federal emergency AIDS money (commonly known as Ryan White funds) which pays for the "enhanced" AIDS medical care and support services used by some 40,000 people with AIDS in the city.”
“More recently, City administrator Mark Dashield stated both privately and publicly that none of those functions would be outsourced, with the possible exception of matters involving landscape architecture -- that instead, they would be "redistributed," presumably within the PW&UD Department.”
“Try billions of dollars "redistributed" from taxpayers to contractors without a bidding process.”
If we're all supposed to see that Obama is a socialist, and then he wins by a landslide...
“Neither McCain nor his media pals mention how the nation's wealth has already been "redistributed" via unfunded tax cuts for the rich, gluttonous $634 billion Pentagon budgets, or trillion dollar bailouts for Wall Street sharpies.”
“One year my husband Harvey remarked that he had never seen so many flowers on so many graves and we found out later our 4-year-old son Mark had 'redistributed' flowers from plots that had 'too many' to others that didn't have as much," Jensen said with a chuckle.”
“This year, he arrived in camp roughly five pounds lighter than a year ago after he "redistributed" weight.”
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