procontrol

Etymology
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Adjective

 * 1) Supportive of greater or stricter control, especially
 * 2)  Supportive of greater government control over society, authoritarian or supportive of greater authoritarianism.
 * 3) * 2018, Tapio Lappi-Seppälä, "American Exceptionalism in Comparative Perspective: Explaining Trends and Variation in the Use of Incarceration", Exceptionalism in Crime and Punishment, §5:
 * The US respondents were asked to give their views of the assertions, "There should be a gun in every home," and "Police should use whatever force is necessary to maintain law and order." These may be interpreted as measures of "pro-control" attitudes. For OECD countries, a rough counterpart may be... defined as authoritarian versus democratic values.
 * : supportive of export controls over international trade, especially for political ends or to prevent technology transfer.
 * 1) * 1991, Gordon B. Smith, "The Politics of East-West Trade: An Analysis of Cyclical Trends", Laws and Politics of West-East Technology Transfer, p. 62:
 * The pattern of U.S. trade expansion followed by trade restrictions also appears to have characterized U.S.-Soviet economic relations, not only for the past three decades, but plausibly since the 1920s. Unlike earlier fluctuations, however, recent cycles have been occurring more rapidly and lasting a shorter period of time. The pro-trade period of detente existed for approximately five years from to  before it began to erode. The strongest period of pro-control sentiment extended also for five years, from  to ... When... expectations were disappointed, there was a tendency to view the  as acting "in bad faith," lending support to conservative, pro-control forces.
 * 1) * 2019', Kurt N. Maksad, "The Toshiba-Kongsberg Technology Diversion: A Case Study in East-West Strategic Trade Control", Soviet Foreign Economic Policy and International Security, p. 149, n. 29:
 * Gary K. Bertsch and Steven Eliott believe that the procontrol initiatives adopted by Japan do not represent any fundamental change in Japanese export-control policy...
 * : supportive of greater gun control, typically inclusive of opposition to gun rights.
 * 1) * 2013, Institute for Legal Action, "Emily Gets Her Gun!"
 * links together a mountain of facts to dismantle the pro-control arguments concocted by and, and calculatingly fed to the American people by many of her peers in the Fourth Estate.
 * links together a mountain of facts to dismantle the pro-control arguments concocted by and, and calculatingly fed to the American people by many of her peers in the Fourth Estate.

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 * See Thesaurus:bossy