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/ɛkəˈnɒmɪk ænˈɑːrkɪ/ · e.co.nom.ic.an.ar.chy
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- A state of economic disorder or chaos resulting from the absence of a central authority or regulatory body. The economist warned that a complete collapse of the financial system would lead to economic anarchy and widespread poverty.
- A system or theory advocating for minimal government intervention in economic matters, often resulting in a lack of regulation and oversight. The proponents of economic anarchy argue that free markets and individual initiative can lead to greater economic efficiency and innovation.
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Did you know? The concept of economic anarchy has been influential in the development of libertarian and anarchist economic theories, with thinkers such as Murray Rothbard and David Friedman advocating for its principles.