Oh, I quite agree.
Corporatism, in its actual meaning, is at base the result of an emotional rejection of representative democracy and free market economics but an unwillingness to bounce over to the socialist side.
As I have stated earlier, it’s one of the numerous attempts to develop a “Third Way” between or other than the American system or socialism.
Ah, my misunderstanding. You were making a general clarification - which is an accurate one - but I thought you seeking more precision in my particular post.
Words are tricksy things, and if they are used in a sloppy way they do indeed lead to sloppy results. At worst, it leads to the increase of what Orwell described as “the streamlined men who think in slogans and talk in bullets”.