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In Social Studies / High School | 2014-10-20

Laissez-faire economists believed:

A. Actions were right if they promoted happiness
B. The government should control the means of production
C. The bourgeoisie would always operate farms
D. A free market would help everyone

Asked by Ksquier

Answer (3)

A laissez-faire economy is one in which there is very little to no government regulation of the market (a "free market"). Therefore, such economists would believe that a fair market would help everyone (Answer D).
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Answered by kittymaniac | 2024-06-10

Laissez-faire economists advocated for a free **market **economy with minimal government intervention, believing that such a market would benefit everyone through competition and the concept of supply and demand. ;

Answered by JeffBridges | 2024-06-18

Laissez-faire economists advocate for minimal government intervention in the economy, believing that a free market benefits everyone by promoting efficiency and competition. Their perspective is that when individuals operate freely in a market, it leads to positive societal outcomes. Therefore, the correct answer is D: A free market would help everyone.
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Answered by kittymaniac | 2024-11-04