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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Laissez-faire Laissez-faire -- French phrase meaning "leave alone." In economics and politics, a doctrine that the economic system functions best when there is no interference by government. another definition... laissez-faire -- the theory that government should have as little influence as possible in the nation's economy. another definition... Laissez-faire -- A term used to describe minimal governmental involvement in an economy, allowing market forces and individuals to make their own decisions, with little or no regulation. Copyright © 2005 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.