golden billion

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Calque of Russian золото́й миллиа́рд (zolotój milliárd).

Noun[edit]

golden billion (plural golden billions)

  1. The world's richest billion people, maintained by an indefinite elite which supposedly pulls strings to amass wealth and destroy regular people’s lives.