free marketeer
Deregulation proponent typically
A free marketeer is someone who advocates for minimal government intervention in economic affairs, believing markets function best when left to regulate themselves through supply and demand.
The term often appears in political discourse: Free marketeers in Congress opposed the subsidy bill.
It can carry either approving or dismissive connotations depending on the speaker's views.
Noninterference in commerce
- libertarianAnti-statist political adherent
- neoliberalPro-privatization economic stance
- classical liberalPre-twentieth-century freedom philosophy
- supply-sideProduction-centered economic theory
monetarist · Austrian economics · Adam Smith · Hayek · Friedman · invisible hand · spontaneous order · self-regulating
One who allocates capital
- shareholderEquity owner in corporation
- entrepreneurOne who starts businesses
- venture capitalistStartup equity investor
- speculatorOne wagering on outcomes
trader · industrialist · tycoon · magnate · plutocrat · capitalist · angel investor · private equity
- Ayn RandObjectivist movement founder
- Alan GreenspanFormer Fed head
- Adam SmithClassical economics founder
Margaret Thatcher · Ronald Reagan · Ron Paul · James Buchanan
Removing governmental business restrictions
- privatizationState sells public assets
- tax cutsDecreased government assessments
- fiscal conservatismAdvocating reduced government expenditure
- austerityEnforced economic stringency
tariff reduction · pension reform · school choice · healthcare reform · flat tax · gold standard
UK free-market conservative
- ReaganomicsSupply-side fiscal philosophy
- robber baronUnscrupulous wealthy industrialist
- corporatistFavoring organized interest governance
- trickle-downTheory wealth spreads below
union buster · oligarch · one-percenter · plutocracy · crony capitalism · inequality · exploitation · commodification
laissez-faire
Noninterference in commerce
- libertarianAnti-statist political adherent
- neoliberalPro-privatization economic stance
- classical liberalPre-twentieth-century freedom philosophy
supply-side · monetarist · Austrian economics · Adam Smith · Hayek · Friedman · invisible hand · spontaneous order · self-regulating · nonintervention
investor
One who allocates capital
- shareholderEquity owner in corporation
- entrepreneurOne who starts businesses
- venture capitalistStartup equity investor
speculator · trader · industrialist · tycoon · magnate · plutocrat · capitalist · angel investor · private equity · hedge fund
Milton Friedman
- Ayn RandObjectivist movement founder
- Alan GreenspanFormer Fed head
- Adam SmithClassical economics founder
Margaret Thatcher · Ronald Reagan · Ron Paul · James Buchanan
deregulation
Removing governmental business restrictions
- privatizationState sells public assets
- tax cutsDecreased government assessments
- fiscal conservatismAdvocating reduced government expenditure
austerity · tariff reduction · pension reform · school choice · healthcare reform · flat tax · gold standard
Thatcherite
UK free-market conservative
- ReaganomicsSupply-side fiscal philosophy
- robber baronUnscrupulous wealthy industrialist
- corporatistFavoring organized interest governance
trickle-down · union buster · oligarch · one-percenter · plutocracy · crony capitalism · inequality · exploitation · commodification · race to the bottom
- conservatismconservative, traditionalism, fiscal conservative, small government, family values
free marketeersocialist
Proponent of collective ownership
communist · Marxist · collectivist · statist · interventionist
free marketeerinterventionist
Advocate for outside involvement
regulator · nationalizer · trade unionist · bureaucrat · technocrat
free, market, marketeer, freedom, freely, freed, freeing, freer, freest