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Laissez-faire (/ ˌ l ɛ s eɪ ˈ f ɛər / LESS-ay-FAIR; or / l ɑː ˌ s ɛ z ˈ f ɛ. j ə r /, from French: laissez faire [lɛse fɛːʁ] ⓘ, lit. ' let do ' ) is a type of economic system in which transactions between private groups of people are free from any form of economic interventionism (such as subsidies or regulations ).
laissez-faire lit. "let do"; often used within the context of economic policy or political philosophy, meaning leaving alone, or non-interference. The phrase is the shortcut of Laissez faire, laissez passer, a doctrine first supported by the Physiocrats in the 18th century.
Faire may refer to: Laissez-faire, a French phrase meaning "let do, let go, let pass" Laissez Faire Books, libertarian bookseller; Maker Faire, event created by Make magazine; Heloise and the Savoir Faire, pop music group; How Weird Street Faire, street fair and electronic music festival in San Francisco
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Lazar Hrebeljanović (1329–1389), duke of Serbia 1371–1389; Lazar of Hilandar (fl. 1404), Serbian Orthodox monk and clockbuilder; Lazar Branković (1421–1458), Lazar's grandson and despot of Serbia 1456–1458
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