land-grabbers

land-grabbers
ист, полит
"землезахватчики"
В XIX в.: члены законодательных собраний штатов, лоббировавшие передачу общественных земель в дар железнодорожным и телеграфным компаниям. Часто земли передавались без должной оценки их стоимости, не использовались новыми владельцами по назначению и т.п.

English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2013.

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