anti-regulation
Opposing government rules
Anti-regulation describes opposition to government rules that control business, industry, or other activities.
The stance typically argues that regulations burden economic growth, limit freedom, or create unnecessary bureaucracy: The candidate ran on an anti-regulation platform.
Anti-regulation sentiment has shaped energy policy for decades.
Anti-statist political adherent
- free-marketUnregulated private exchange
- conservativeCautious about altering customs
- laissez-faireNoninterference in commerce
- neoliberalPro-privatization economic stance
Reagan · Thatcher · privatization · federalism · right-wing · pro-business · supply-side · austerity
Private profit-based economy
- business-friendlySupportive of commercial activity
- cost-benefitComparing expenditure to return
- entrepreneurshipCreating and managing ventures
- innovationCreating something original
Financial institution transactions
- Dodd-FrankFinancial regulation legislation
- Glass-SteagallBanking firewall legislation
- derivativesThings derived from another
- SECStock market regulator
subprime · speculation · oversight · trading · lending · fiduciary · credit · risk-taking
libertarian
Anti-statist political adherent
- free-marketUnregulated private exchange
- conservativeCautious about altering customs
- laissez-faireNoninterference in commerce
neoliberal · Reagan · Thatcher · privatization · federalism · right-wing · pro-business · supply-side · austerity · devolution
capitalism
Private profit-based economy
- business-friendlySupportive of commercial activity
- cost-benefitComparing expenditure to return
- entrepreneurshipCreating and managing ventures
banking
Financial institution transactions
- Dodd-FrankFinancial regulation legislation
- Glass-SteagallBanking firewall legislation
- derivativesThings derived from another
SEC · subprime · speculation · oversight · trading · lending · fiduciary · credit · risk-taking · bailout
EPA
Federal environmental regulator
- emissionsSubstances released into air
- pollutionEnvironmental harm from waste
- drillingHole-making by rotation
fracking · coal · mining · carbon · wetlands · pesticides · logging · offshore · pipeline · land-use
- free marketsfree market, free enterprise, free trade, free markets, laissez-faire
- environmentalismecology, conservationism, recycling bins, campaigner, environmentalism
anti-regulationregulatory
Involving official oversight
interventionist · statist · pro-government · paternalistic · protectionist
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