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  • 31laissez faire — 1. noun /ˈlæs.eɪ ˌfeə(ɹ),ˈleɪ.seɪ ˌfeə(ɹ)/ a) A policy of governmental non interference in economic affairs. b) A policy of non interference by authority in any competitive process. 2. adjective /ˈlæs.eɪ ˌfeə(ɹ),ˈleɪ.seɪ ˌfeə(ɹ)/ a) Practicing or …

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  • 32Laissez Faire — An economic theory from the 18th century that is strongly opposed to any government intervention in business affairs. Sometimes referred to as let it be economics. People who support a laissez faire system are against minimum wages, duties, and… …

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  • 33laissez-faire — I UK [ˌleɪseɪ ˈfeə(r)] / US [ˌleseɪ ˈfer] adjective 1) [only before noun] economics laissez faire policies allow companies and the economy to operate without government control 2) a laissez faire attitude is one in which you do not get involved… …

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  • 34laissez-faire — /ˌleɪseɪ ˈfɛə/ (say .laysay fair) adjective of or relating to the principle of laissez faire. Also, laisser faire …

  • 35laissez-faire — adj. Laissez faire is used with these nouns: ↑attitude, ↑capitalism, ↑economics, ↑liberalism …

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  • 36laissez faire — lais·sez fai·re loc.s.m.inv., loc.inter. ES fr. {{wmetafile0}} 1. loc.s.m.inv. TS econ. principio che teorizza il non intervento dello stato nell attività economica 2. loc.inter. BU per esortare a non preoccuparsi di qcs. {{line}} {{/line}} DATA …

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  • 37LAISSEZ-FAIRE — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. [LESS ay FEHR] allowance to do as one pleases without interference, regulation or control, a hands off government policy. The government s laissez faire policy allows some businesses to set their own rules. SYN.:… …

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  • 38laissez-faire —    (lay say FAIR) [French: allow to act] The theory or practice of noninterference in the affairs of others; the policy of government noninterference in economic or business matters; a willingness to allow individual freedom of action.    But the …

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  • 39laissez-faire —  Hands off, to let be free (French). Laissez faire economic doctrine was advocated by Adam Smith in The Wealth of Nations (1776). Conservatives in the United States have latched on to the term as a symbol for reducing government influence in the… …

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  • 40Laissez-Faire Racism — closely related to color blind racism and covert racism is theorized to encompass an ideology that blames minorities for their poorer economic situations, viewing it as the result of cultural inferiority. The term is used largely by scholars of… …

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