A better alternative definition is provided by thefreedictionary.com: "2. Being or imposing an excessive or unreasonable tax or cost: confiscatory taxes; a conf

A better alternative definition is provided by thefreedictionary.com: "2. Being or imposing an excessive or unreasonable tax or cost: confiscatory taxes; a confiscatory police." If you Google the terms "confiscatory taxation" this is the typical denotation.